Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STAUNTON & CORSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,669
Total Quantity
194.2K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
-25.2%
STAUNTON & CORSE SURGERY prescribed 2,669 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,656 to the NHS. This is 25.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
259
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,669 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 194,196 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,656 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -25.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,669 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -25.2% 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.