Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at COMMUNITY GERIATRICIANS
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
22
Total Quantity
1,393
NHS Cost
£159
vs National Avg
-99.4%
COMMUNITY GERIATRICIANS prescribed 22 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £159 to the NHS. This is 99.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 22 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,393 |
| Total NHS Cost | £159 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -99.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 22 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -99.4% 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.