Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at SECOND STREET SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,559
Total Quantity
88.2K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-56.3%
SECOND STREET SURGERY prescribed 1,559 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,632 to the NHS. This is 56.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
124
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,559 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 88,165 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,632 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,559 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -56.3% 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.