Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ARGYLL HOUSE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,735
Total Quantity
236.8K
NHS Cost
£8.2K
vs National Avg
-23.3%
ARGYLL HOUSE prescribed 2,735 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,235 to the NHS. This is 23.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
222
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,735 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 236,802 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,235 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,735 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -23.3% 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.