Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DR AZIM & PARTNERS
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,222
Total Quantity
261.9K
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
-37.7%
DR AZIM & PARTNERS prescribed 2,222 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,348 to the NHS. This is 37.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
178
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,222 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 261,942 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,348 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -37.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,222 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -37.7% 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.