Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at SIBFORD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,255
Total Quantity
67.0K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-64.8%
SIBFORD SURGERY prescribed 1,255 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,057 to the NHS. This is 64.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
97
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,255 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,984 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,057 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -64.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,255 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -64.8% 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.