Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at VINEYARD HILL ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
796
Total Quantity
72.4K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
-77.7%
VINEYARD HILL ROAD SURGERY prescribed 796 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,506 to the NHS. This is 77.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 796 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,437 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,506 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -77.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 796 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -77.7% 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.