Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at GH LOCALA COMMUNITY SERVICES
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
165
Total Quantity
8,497
NHS Cost
£316
vs National Avg
-95.4%
GH LOCALA COMMUNITY SERVICES prescribed 165 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £316 to the NHS. This is 95.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 165 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,497 |
| Total NHS Cost | £316 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -95.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 165 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -95.4% 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.