Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at YORKSHIRE ST SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,279
Total Quantity
347.0K
NHS Cost
£11.7K
vs National Avg
-8.1%

YORKSHIRE ST SURGERY prescribed 3,279 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,708 to the NHS. This is 8.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
323
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
258

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,279
Total Quantity347,013
Total NHS Cost£11,708
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-8.1%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,279 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-8.1% vs national average
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.