Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at VEOR SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,294
Total Quantity
512.1K
NHS Cost
£22.9K
vs National Avg
+48.4%
VEOR SURGERY prescribed 5,294 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,910 to the NHS. This is 48.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
497
Jun 2026
395
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
412
Jun 2026
436
Jun 2026
448
Jun 2026
441
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
426
Jun 2026
408
Jun 2026
476
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,294 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 512,080 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,910 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +48.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,294 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +48.4% 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.