Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ST NEOTS SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,982
Total Quantity
489.9K
NHS Cost
£15.4K
vs National Avg
+39.7%
ST NEOTS SURGERY prescribed 4,982 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,395 to the NHS. This is 39.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
401
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
451
Jun 2026
396
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
439
Jun 2026
405
Jun 2026
419
Jun 2026
447
Jun 2026
371
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
414
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,982 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 489,896 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,395 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,982 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +39.7% 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.