Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at SCOTT PARK SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,802
Total Quantity
116.1K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-49.5%

SCOTT PARK SURGERY prescribed 1,802 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,067 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

Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
160

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,802
Total Quantity116,058
Total NHS Cost£3,067
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-49.5%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,802 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-49.5% 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.