Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BARNOLDSWICK MED CTR
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,748
Total Quantity
451.0K
NHS Cost
£14.9K
vs National Avg
+5.1%
BARNOLDSWICK MED CTR prescribed 3,748 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,902 to the NHS. This is 5.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
320
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
362
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
320
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,748 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 451,043 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,902 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,748 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +5.1% 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.