Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STATION ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,140
Total Quantity
276.8K
NHS Cost
£10.6K
vs National Avg
-40%
STATION ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,140 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,626 to the NHS. This is 40% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
172
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,140 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 276,842 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,626 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,140 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -40% 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.