Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,679
Total Quantity
335.1K
NHS Cost
£10.6K
vs National Avg
+3.1%
SUTHERGREY HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,679 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,560 to the NHS. This is 3.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
323
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
298
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,679 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 335,062 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,560 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,679 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +3.1% 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.