Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at SPRING STREET SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,244
Total Quantity
294.0K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
-37.1%
SPRING STREET SURGERY prescribed 2,244 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,765 to the NHS. This is 37.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
251
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,244 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 294,015 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,765 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | -37.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,244 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -37.1% 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.