Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STATION LANE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,707
Total Quantity
366.7K
NHS Cost
£12.5K
vs National Avg
+3.9%
STATION LANE prescribed 3,707 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,515 to the NHS. This is 3.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
347
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
320
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
366
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,707 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 366,693 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,515 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,707 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +3.9% 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.