Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CHADSMOOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,732
Total Quantity
161.3K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
-51.4%

CHADSMOOR MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,732 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,715 to the NHS. This is 51.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
133

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,732
Total Quantity161,336
Total NHS Cost£7,715
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-51.4%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,732 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-51.4% 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.