Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE GREY ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,578
Total Quantity
316.5K
NHS Cost
£10.9K
vs National Avg
+28.3%
THE GREY ROAD SURGERY prescribed 4,578 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,916 to the NHS. This is 28.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
387
Jul 2026
357
Jul 2026
407
Jul 2026
358
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
396
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
379
Jul 2026
377
Jul 2026
389
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,578 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 316,490 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,916 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,578 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +28.3% 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.