Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PUMP LANE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
821
Total Quantity
93.8K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
-77%
PUMP LANE SURGERY prescribed 821 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,298 to the NHS. This is 77% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
74
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 821 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 93,823 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,298 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -77% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 821 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -77% 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.