Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at FELL TOWER MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,855
Total Quantity
226.0K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
-20%
FELL TOWER MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,855 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,925 to the NHS. This is 20% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
231
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,855 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 225,997 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,925 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,855 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -20% 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.