Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STREAMSIDE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,088
Total Quantity
157.3K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
-69.5%
STREAMSIDE SURGERY prescribed 1,088 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,935 to the NHS. This is 69.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,088 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 157,335 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,935 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -69.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,088 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -69.5% 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.