Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STANWELL ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,825
Total Quantity
341.5K
NHS Cost
£12.5K
vs National Avg
-20.8%
STANWELL ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,825 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,522 to the NHS. This is 20.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
245
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,825 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 341,480 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,522 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,825 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -20.8% 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.