Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at TRINITY SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
7,528
Total Quantity
547.1K
NHS Cost
£22.2K
vs National Avg
+111%
TRINITY SURGERY prescribed 7,528 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,164 to the NHS. This is 111% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
611
Jun 2026
562
Jun 2026
658
Jun 2026
593
Jun 2026
616
Jun 2026
645
Jun 2026
622
Jun 2026
633
Jun 2026
650
Jun 2026
628
Jun 2026
662
Jun 2026
648
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,528 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 547,129 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,164 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +111% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,528 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +111% 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.