Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DEBENHAM GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,784
Total Quantity
313.2K
NHS Cost
£9.0K
vs National Avg
+6.1%
DEBENHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,784 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,983 to the NHS. This is 6.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
334
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
287
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,784 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 313,153 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,983 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,784 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +6.1% 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.