Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CROMER GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
7,443
Total Quantity
484.5K
NHS Cost
£16.5K
vs National Avg
+108.6%
CROMER GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 7,443 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,496 to the NHS. This is 108.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
598
Jun 2026
589
Jun 2026
627
Jun 2026
621
Jun 2026
625
Jun 2026
636
Jun 2026
630
Jun 2026
641
Jun 2026
674
Jun 2026
570
Jun 2026
588
Jun 2026
644
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,443 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 484,504 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,496 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +108.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,443 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +108.6% 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.