Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DR JEHANGIR (SH)
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,462
Total Quantity
244.7K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
-31%
DR JEHANGIR (SH) prescribed 2,462 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,089 to the NHS. This is 31% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
213
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,462 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 244,672 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,089 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,462 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -31% 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.