Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ALBION STREET GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,566
Total Quantity
355.9K
NHS Cost
£10.2K
vs National Avg
+28%
ALBION STREET GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 4,566 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,153 to the NHS. This is 28% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
370
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
392
Jul 2026
356
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
444
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
410
Jul 2026
394
Jul 2026
353
Jul 2026
392
Jul 2026
413
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,566 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 355,896 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,153 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,566 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +28% 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.