Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STOCKBRIDGE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,957
Total Quantity
208.5K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
-17.1%
STOCKBRIDGE SURGERY prescribed 2,957 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,766 to the NHS. This is 17.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
228
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
243
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,957 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 208,476 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,766 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,957 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -17.1% 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.