Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DR SIVANESAN & PARTNER
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,608
Total Quantity
644.1K
NHS Cost
£16.9K
vs National Avg
+57.2%
DR SIVANESAN & PARTNER prescribed 5,608 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,950 to the NHS. This is 57.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
463
Jun 2026
448
Jun 2026
474
Jun 2026
423
Jun 2026
482
Jun 2026
462
Jun 2026
493
Jun 2026
442
Jun 2026
500
Jun 2026
453
Jun 2026
475
Jun 2026
493
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,608 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 644,061 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,950 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +57.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,608 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +57.2% 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.