Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STERNDALE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,207
Total Quantity
98.2K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
-66.2%
STERNDALE SURGERY prescribed 1,207 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,568 to the NHS. This is 66.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
101
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
120
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
98
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
118
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,207 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 98,200 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,568 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -66.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,207 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -66.2% 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.