Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at TRESCOBEAS SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,607
Total Quantity
272.2K
NHS Cost
£11.6K
vs National Avg
+1.1%
TRESCOBEAS SURGERY prescribed 3,607 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,615 to the NHS. This is 1.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
293
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,607 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 272,227 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,615 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,607 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +1.1% 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.