Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CCICP NMPS

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
101
Total Quantity
10.4K
NHS Cost
£446
vs National Avg
-97.2%

CCICP NMPS prescribed 101 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £446 to the NHS. This is 97.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
4

Prescribing Details

Total Items101
Total Quantity10,422
Total NHS Cost£446
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-97.2%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice101 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-97.2% vs national average
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.