Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at COUNTRY PARK PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,670
Total Quantity
256.8K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+2.9%

COUNTRY PARK PRACTICE prescribed 3,670 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,286 to the NHS. This is 2.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
329

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,670
Total Quantity256,844
Total NHS Cost£8,286
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+2.9%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,670 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+2.9% 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.