Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DALSTON MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,603
Total Quantity
202.8K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
-27%
DALSTON MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,603 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,141 to the NHS. This is 27% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
199
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,603 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 202,760 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,141 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -27% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,603 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -27% 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.