Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STOCK HILL SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,631
Total Quantity
314.1K
NHS Cost
£12.3K
vs National Avg
-26.2%
STOCK HILL SURGERY prescribed 2,631 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,313 to the NHS. This is 26.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
200
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,631 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 314,149 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,313 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -26.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,631 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -26.2% 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.