Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE FLORENCE ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,749
Total Quantity
311.9K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
+5.1%
THE FLORENCE ROAD SURGERY prescribed 3,749 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,573 to the NHS. This is 5.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
331
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,749 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 311,850 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,573 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,749 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +5.1% 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.