Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at YORKLEIGH SURGERY(CT)
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,844
Total Quantity
255.1K
NHS Cost
£11.4K
vs National Avg
-20.3%
YORKLEIGH SURGERY(CT) prescribed 2,844 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,376 to the NHS. This is 20.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
204
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,844 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 255,135 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,376 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,844 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -20.3% 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.