Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ST CLEMENT'S SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,425
Total Quantity
236.3K
NHS Cost
£12.5K
vs National Avg
-4%

ST CLEMENT'S SURGERY prescribed 3,425 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,483 to the NHS. This is 4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
323
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
308
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
297

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,425
Total Quantity236,330
Total NHS Cost£12,483
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average-4%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,425 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-4% 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.