Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DR GUPTA
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,282
Total Quantity
150.4K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
-64.1%
DR GUPTA prescribed 1,282 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,323 to the NHS. This is 64.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
97
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
113
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
111
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,282 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 150,399 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,323 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -64.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,282 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -64.1% 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.