Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PROBERT ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,800
Total Quantity
191.1K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
-49.5%
PROBERT ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,800 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,186 to the NHS. This is 49.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
166
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,800 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 191,086 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,186 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,800 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -49.5% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.