Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STATION HOUSE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,828
Total Quantity
398.1K
NHS Cost
£12.1K
vs National Avg
+35.3%

STATION HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 4,828 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,130 to the NHS. This is 35.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
405
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
409
Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
397
Jul 2026
383
Jul 2026
424
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
398
Jul 2026
433

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,828
Total Quantity398,115
Total NHS Cost£12,130
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+35.3%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,828 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+35.3% vs national average
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.