Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ACLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,650
Total Quantity
317.1K
NHS Cost
£9.7K
vs National Avg
+30.3%

ACLE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 4,650 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,742 to the NHS. This is 30.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
335
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
408
Jul 2026
394
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
398
Jul 2026
416
Jul 2026
370
Jul 2026
456
Jul 2026
367
Jul 2026
371
Jul 2026
402

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,650
Total Quantity317,093
Total NHS Cost£9,742
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+30.3%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,650 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+30.3% 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.