Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THAMES AVE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,482
Total Quantity
193.1K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
-58.5%
THAMES AVE SURGERY prescribed 1,482 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,159 to the NHS. This is 58.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
123
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,482 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 193,069 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,159 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -58.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,482 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -58.5% 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.