Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STONE CROSS SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,065
Total Quantity
433.2K
NHS Cost
£14.0K
vs National Avg
+42%
STONE CROSS SURGERY prescribed 5,065 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,985 to the NHS. This is 42% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
408
Jul 2026
438
Jul 2026
436
Jul 2026
402
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
426
Jul 2026
443
Jul 2026
443
Jul 2026
432
Jul 2026
386
Jul 2026
429
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,065 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 433,188 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,985 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,065 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +42% 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.