Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at TRINITY COURT SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,384
Total Quantity
405.5K
NHS Cost
£16.3K
vs National Avg
+79%
TRINITY COURT SURGERY prescribed 6,384 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,345 to the NHS. This is 79% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
575
Jul 2026
484
Jul 2026
569
Jul 2026
500
Jul 2026
551
Jul 2026
564
Jul 2026
509
Jul 2026
564
Jul 2026
550
Jul 2026
472
Jul 2026
478
Jul 2026
568
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,384 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 405,478 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,345 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +79% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,384 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +79% 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.