Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CORNERWAYS MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
8,019
Total Quantity
580.8K
NHS Cost
£23.3K
vs National Avg
+124.8%
CORNERWAYS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 8,019 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,315 to the NHS. This is 124.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
690
Jul 2026
651
Jul 2026
722
Jul 2026
714
Jul 2026
660
Jul 2026
696
Jul 2026
680
Jul 2026
642
Jul 2026
675
Jul 2026
603
Jul 2026
638
Jul 2026
648
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,019 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 580,799 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,315 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +124.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,019 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +124.8% 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.