Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CEDARS MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,614
Total Quantity
186.4K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
-26.7%
CEDARS MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,614 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,560 to the NHS. This is 26.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
235
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
225
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,614 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 186,413 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,560 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -26.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,614 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -26.7% 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.