Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DR DHITAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,420
Total Quantity
229.1K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
-32.2%
DR DHITAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,420 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,674 to the NHS. This is 32.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
212
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,420 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 229,136 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,674 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,420 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -32.2% 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.