Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE SUTTON MANOR SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,877
Total Quantity
490.4K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+64.7%
THE SUTTON MANOR SURGERY prescribed 5,877 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,042 to the NHS. This is 64.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
483
Jun 2026
437
Jun 2026
520
Jun 2026
485
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
465
Jun 2026
523
Jun 2026
523
Jun 2026
540
Jun 2026
464
Jun 2026
483
Jun 2026
516
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,877 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 490,373 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,042 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,877 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +64.7% 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.