Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CLOVER GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
13,499
Total Quantity
988.2K
NHS Cost
£31.8K
vs National Avg
+278.4%

CLOVER GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 13,499 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,832 to the NHS. This is 278.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
1,151
Jun 2026
1,129
Jun 2026
1,119
Jun 2026
1,102
Jun 2026
1,117
Jun 2026
1,173
Jun 2026
1,080
Jun 2026
1,225
Jun 2026
1,162
Jun 2026
1,043
Jun 2026
1,112
Jun 2026
1,086

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,499
Total Quantity988,244
Total NHS Cost£31,832
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+278.4%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,499 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+278.4% 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.