Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DR KUMAR & PTNR - SHOEBURY HC
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,782
Total Quantity
326.8K
NHS Cost
£13.8K
vs National Avg
+6%
DR KUMAR & PTNR - SHOEBURY HC prescribed 3,782 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,828 to the NHS. This is 6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
326
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
325
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,782 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 326,819 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,828 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,782 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +6% 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.