Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,065
Total Quantity
281.8K
NHS Cost
£9.3K
vs National Avg
+13.9%
ATRIUM HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 4,065 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,271 to the NHS. This is 13.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
354
Jul 2026
320
Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
343
Jul 2026
359
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
346
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,065 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 281,822 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,271 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +13.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,065 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +13.9% 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.