Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at AVON VALLEY PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,859
Total Quantity
292.2K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
+8.2%
AVON VALLEY PRACTICE prescribed 3,859 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,810 to the NHS. This is 8.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
334
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
344
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
330
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,859 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 292,152 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,810 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,859 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +8.2% 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.