Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at REGENT HOUSE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,050
Total Quantity
279.3K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
-14.5%

REGENT HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 3,050 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,382 to the NHS. This is 14.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
251

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,050
Total Quantity279,272
Total NHS Cost£9,382
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-14.5%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,050 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-14.5% vs national average
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.