Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,471
Total Quantity
317.5K
NHS Cost
£11.3K
vs National Avg
-2.7%
CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,471 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,323 to the NHS. This is 2.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
270
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,471 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 317,457 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,323 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,471 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -2.7% 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.