Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at SELLINDGE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,276
Total Quantity
159.5K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
-36.2%
SELLINDGE SURGERY prescribed 2,276 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,225 to the NHS. This is 36.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
159
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,276 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 159,536 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,225 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,276 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -36.2% 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.