Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ST. CLEMENT'S SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,373
Total Quantity
173.0K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
-33.5%
ST. CLEMENT'S SURGERY prescribed 2,373 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,485 to the NHS. This is 33.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
181
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,373 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 173,038 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,485 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,373 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -33.5% 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.