Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE CORNER SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,948
Total Quantity
226.5K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
-17.4%

THE CORNER SURGERY prescribed 2,948 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,256 to the NHS. This is 17.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
265
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
236

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,948
Total Quantity226,510
Total NHS Cost£6,256
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-17.4%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,948 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-17.4% vs national average
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.