Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DMC CHADWICK ROAD
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,884
Total Quantity
199.1K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
-19.2%
DMC CHADWICK ROAD prescribed 2,884 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,590 to the NHS. This is 19.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
249
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,884 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 199,131 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,590 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -19.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,884 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -19.2% 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.