Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STATION ROAD SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,285
Total Quantity
362.5K
NHS Cost
£12.8K
vs National Avg
-7.9%

STATION ROAD SURGERY prescribed 3,285 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,775 to the NHS. This is 7.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
254

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,285
Total Quantity362,476
Total NHS Cost£12,775
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-7.9%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,285 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-7.9% 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.