Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE BOILEAU ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,425
Total Quantity
126.8K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
-60.1%
THE BOILEAU ROAD SURGERY prescribed 1,425 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,203 to the NHS. This is 60.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
107
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,425 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 126,804 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,203 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -60.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,425 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -60.1% 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.