Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at EALING PARK HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,833
Total Quantity
242.3K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
+35.5%

EALING PARK HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 4,833 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,574 to the NHS. This is 35.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
405
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
396
Jun 2026
411
Jun 2026
370
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
430
Jun 2026
401
Jun 2026
385
Jun 2026
456
Jun 2026
335

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,833
Total Quantity242,268
Total NHS Cost£7,574
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+35.5%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,833 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+35.5% 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.