Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin Prescribing at VEL SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
60
Total Quantity
3,864
NHS Cost
£682
vs National Avg
+60.3%

VEL SURGERY prescribed 60 items of Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin over the last 12 months at a cost of £682 to the NHS. This is 60.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items60
Total Quantity3,864
Total NHS Cost£682
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+60.3%

Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin Prescribing Comparison

This practice60 items
National average per practice37 items
Difference+60.3% 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.