Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DR AP KUMAR
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,204
Total Quantity
178.9K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
-38.2%
DR AP KUMAR prescribed 2,204 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,665 to the NHS. This is 38.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
190
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,204 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 178,853 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,665 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,204 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -38.2% 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.