Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE INGHAM SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,416
Total Quantity
180.9K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
-32.3%
THE INGHAM SURGERY prescribed 2,416 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,888 to the NHS. This is 32.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
217
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,416 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 180,854 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,888 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,416 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -32.3% 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.