Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ANCORA MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
11,760
Total Quantity
873.7K
NHS Cost
£35.0K
vs National Avg
+229.7%
ANCORA MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 11,760 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £35,018 to the NHS. This is 229.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
986
Jul 2026
992
Jul 2026
999
Jul 2026
955
Jul 2026
951
Jul 2026
1,018
Jul 2026
1,034
Jul 2026
992
Jul 2026
967
Jul 2026
950
Jul 2026
978
Jul 2026
938
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 11,760 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 873,691 |
| Total NHS Cost | £35,018 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +229.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 11,760 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +229.7% 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.