Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CROOKES PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,644
Total Quantity
138.2K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
-53.9%
CROOKES PRACTICE prescribed 1,644 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,353 to the NHS. This is 53.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,644 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 138,217 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,353 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -53.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,644 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -53.9% 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.