Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STATION DRIVE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,595
Total Quantity
329.1K
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
-27.3%
STATION DRIVE SURGERY prescribed 2,595 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,320 to the NHS. This is 27.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
217
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,595 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 329,095 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,320 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,595 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -27.3% 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.