Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ST. LEVAN SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,749
Total Quantity
338.1K
NHS Cost
£12.7K
vs National Avg
+5.1%
ST. LEVAN SURGERY prescribed 3,749 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,710 to the NHS. This is 5.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
342
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
315
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,749 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 338,115 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,710 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,749 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +5.1% vs national average |
Explore More
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.