Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at AUDLEM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,189
Total Quantity
155.5K
NHS Cost
£7.3K
vs National Avg
-66.7%
AUDLEM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,189 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,283 to the NHS. This is 66.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
109
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
90
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
106
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,189 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 155,538 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,283 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -66.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,189 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -66.7% 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.