Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CHURCH STREET PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,981
Total Quantity
656.4K
NHS Cost
£27.6K
vs National Avg
+39.6%
CHURCH STREET PRACTICE prescribed 4,981 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,646 to the NHS. This is 39.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
424
Jul 2026
383
Jul 2026
415
Jul 2026
420
Jul 2026
408
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
406
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
436
Jul 2026
394
Jul 2026
402
Jul 2026
459
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,981 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 656,410 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,646 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +39.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,981 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +39.6% 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.