Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at COACHMANS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,050
Total Quantity
501.8K
NHS Cost
£17.5K
vs National Avg
+41.6%
COACHMANS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,050 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,453 to the NHS. This is 41.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
409
Jul 2026
461
Jul 2026
393
Jul 2026
404
Jul 2026
455
Jul 2026
405
Jul 2026
447
Jul 2026
485
Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
587
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,050 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 501,774 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,453 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,050 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +41.6% 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.