Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE PARK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,735
Total Quantity
666.0K
NHS Cost
£21.7K
vs National Avg
+88.8%
THE PARK SURGERY prescribed 6,735 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,733 to the NHS. This is 88.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
565
Jul 2026
511
Jul 2026
585
Jul 2026
544
Jul 2026
575
Jul 2026
549
Jul 2026
558
Jul 2026
589
Jul 2026
577
Jul 2026
527
Jul 2026
587
Jul 2026
568
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,735 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 665,957 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,733 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,735 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +88.8% 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.