Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DR KM ALKAISY PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,159
Total Quantity
278.4K
NHS Cost
£11.1K
vs National Avg
-11.4%
DR KM ALKAISY PRACTICE prescribed 3,159 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,115 to the NHS. This is 11.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
377
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
260
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,159 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 278,440 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,115 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,159 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -11.4% 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.