Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DR SEGARAJASINGHE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,270
Total Quantity
110.7K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-64.4%
DR SEGARAJASINGHE prescribed 1,270 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,056 to the NHS. This is 64.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
107
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,270 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 110,746 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,056 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -64.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,270 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -64.4% 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.