Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE NEVELLS ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,952
Total Quantity
482.4K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+66.8%
THE NEVELLS ROAD SURGERY prescribed 5,952 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,022 to the NHS. This is 66.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
506
Jul 2026
473
Jul 2026
542
Jul 2026
492
Jul 2026
518
Jul 2026
524
Jul 2026
468
Jul 2026
501
Jul 2026
513
Jul 2026
475
Jul 2026
475
Jul 2026
465
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,952 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 482,379 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,022 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,952 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +66.8% 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.