Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at YEADING COURT SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,810
Total Quantity
267.6K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+6.8%
YEADING COURT SURGERY prescribed 3,810 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,008 to the NHS. This is 6.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
370
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
338
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
355
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,810 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 267,594 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,008 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,810 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +6.8% 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.