Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CROFT HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,355
Total Quantity
261.2K
NHS Cost
£9.0K
vs National Avg
-34%

CROFT HALL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,355 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,038 to the NHS. This is 34% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
183

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,355
Total Quantity261,162
Total NHS Cost£9,038
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average-34%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,355 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-34% 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.