Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DR ST PIERRE-LIBBERTON
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,338
Total Quantity
343.7K
NHS Cost
£14.6K
vs National Avg
+21.6%
DR ST PIERRE-LIBBERTON prescribed 4,338 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,638 to the NHS. This is 21.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
357
Jun 2026
368
Jun 2026
383
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
342
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,338 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 343,744 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,638 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +21.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,338 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +21.6% vs national average |
Explore More
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.