Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE HART SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,328
Total Quantity
211.5K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
-34.7%
THE HART SURGERY prescribed 2,328 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,774 to the NHS. This is 34.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
198
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,328 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 211,538 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,774 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,328 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -34.7% 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.