Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CLIVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,538
Total Quantity
200.9K
NHS Cost
£9.5K
vs National Avg
-28.9%
CLIVE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,538 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,481 to the NHS. This is 28.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
231
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,538 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 200,878 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,481 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,538 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -28.9% 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.