Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DINGLE PARK PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,398
Total Quantity
240.2K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
-4.7%

DINGLE PARK PRACTICE prescribed 3,398 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,030 to the NHS. This is 4.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
304

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,398
Total Quantity240,246
Total NHS Cost£8,030
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-4.7%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,398 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-4.7% vs national average
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.