Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at TUDOR LODGE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
5,462
Total Quantity
477.0K
NHS Cost
£14.0K
vs National Avg
+53.1%

TUDOR LODGE SURGERY prescribed 5,462 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,023 to the NHS. This is 53.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
460
Jul 2026
454
Jul 2026
481
Jul 2026
454
Jul 2026
443
Jul 2026
478
Jul 2026
449
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
504
Jul 2026
380
Jul 2026
448
Jul 2026
452

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,462
Total Quantity476,977
Total NHS Cost£14,023
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+53.1%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,462 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+53.1% vs national average
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.