Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE CROFT SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,066
Total Quantity
133.9K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
-42.1%
THE CROFT SURGERY prescribed 2,066 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,398 to the NHS. This is 42.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
152
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
154
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,066 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 133,853 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,398 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,066 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -42.1% 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.