Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at TURNER ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,076
Total Quantity
249.1K
NHS Cost
£11.8K
vs National Avg
+14.3%
TURNER ROAD SURGERY prescribed 4,076 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,847 to the NHS. This is 14.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
352
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
347
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,076 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 249,052 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,847 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,076 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +14.3% 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.