Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THREEWAYS SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,060
Total Quantity
273.8K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
-42.3%
THREEWAYS SURGERY prescribed 2,060 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,160 to the NHS. This is 42.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,060 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 273,770 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,160 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,060 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -42.3% 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.