Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DR SHARMA & PARTNERS

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,365
Total Quantity
100.1K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
-61.7%

DR SHARMA & PARTNERS prescribed 1,365 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,824 to the NHS. This is 61.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
123

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,365
Total Quantity100,083
Total NHS Cost£4,824
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average-61.7%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,365 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-61.7% vs national average
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.