Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ST JOHNS HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,316
Total Quantity
325.6K
NHS Cost
£10.7K
vs National Avg
-7%
ST JOHNS HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 3,316 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,713 to the NHS. This is 7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
282
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,316 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 325,647 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,713 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,316 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -7% 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.