Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at YORK ROAD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,264
Total Quantity
267.8K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
-8.5%
YORK ROAD SURGERY prescribed 3,264 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,351 to the NHS. This is 8.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
259
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,264 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 267,827 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,351 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,264 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -8.5% 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.