Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE LILYVILLE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,379
Total Quantity
175.8K
NHS Cost
£5.5K
vs National Avg
-33.3%
THE LILYVILLE SURGERY prescribed 2,379 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,517 to the NHS. This is 33.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
193
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,379 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 175,774 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,517 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -33.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,379 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -33.3% 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.