Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,099
Total Quantity
263.2K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
-13.1%
CENTRAL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,099 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,615 to the NHS. This is 13.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
260
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,099 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 263,247 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,615 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -13.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,099 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -13.1% 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.