Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin Prescribing at ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

5,040

NHS Cost

£938

vs National Avg

+111.1%

ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 79 items of Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin over the last 12 months at a cost of £938 to the NHS. This is 111.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	79
Total Quantity	5,040
Total NHS Cost	£938
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	+111.1%

Metformin hydrochloride/sitagliptin Prescribing Comparison

This practice	79 items
National average per practice	37 items
Difference	+111.1% 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.