Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE MISBOURNE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,570
Total Quantity
340.3K
NHS Cost
£10.8K
vs National Avg
-28%
THE MISBOURNE SURGERY prescribed 2,570 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,752 to the NHS. This is 28% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
224
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,570 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 340,314 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,752 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,570 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -28% 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.