Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STATION ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,640
Total Quantity
348.2K
NHS Cost
£14.3K
vs National Avg
+30.1%
STATION ROAD SURGERY prescribed 4,640 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,316 to the NHS. This is 30.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
439
Jul 2026
385
Jul 2026
392
Jul 2026
455
Jul 2026
369
Jul 2026
376
Jul 2026
425
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
369
Jul 2026
357
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,640 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 348,156 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,316 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,640 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +30.1% 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.