Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CHARTER MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,025
Total Quantity
540.2K
NHS Cost
£20.7K
vs National Avg
+68.9%
CHARTER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 6,025 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,677 to the NHS. This is 68.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
515
Jul 2026
466
Jul 2026
567
Jul 2026
496
Jul 2026
500
Jul 2026
476
Jul 2026
521
Jul 2026
537
Jul 2026
511
Jul 2026
493
Jul 2026
469
Jul 2026
474
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,025 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 540,216 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,677 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,025 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +68.9% 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.