Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ACTON LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
849
Total Quantity
66.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
-76.2%
ACTON LANE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 849 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,704 to the NHS. This is 76.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
81
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 849 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 66,003 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,704 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -76.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 849 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -76.2% 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.