Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ST MELOR HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,332
Total Quantity
261.6K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
-6.6%
ST MELOR HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 3,332 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,834 to the NHS. This is 6.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
292
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,332 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 261,598 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,834 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -6.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,332 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -6.6% 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.