Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STREATHAM PARK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,886
Total Quantity
213.5K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
+8.9%
STREATHAM PARK SURGERY prescribed 3,886 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,225 to the NHS. This is 8.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
320
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
330
Jul 2026
343
Jul 2026
320
Jul 2026
335
Jul 2026
355
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,886 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 213,505 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,225 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,886 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +8.9% 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.