Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE MILTON SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,835
Total Quantity
377.3K
NHS Cost
£14.3K
vs National Avg
+7.5%
THE MILTON SURGERY prescribed 3,835 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,315 to the NHS. This is 7.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
309
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,835 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 377,322 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,315 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,835 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +7.5% 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.