Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at FIG TREE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,541
Total Quantity
237.9K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
-28.8%
FIG TREE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,541 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,662 to the NHS. This is 28.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
219
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,541 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 237,913 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,662 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,541 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -28.8% 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.