Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at GLENDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,563
Total Quantity
341.2K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
-28.2%

GLENDALE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,563 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,402 to the NHS. This is 28.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
207

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,563
Total Quantity341,220
Total NHS Cost£10,402
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-28.2%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,563 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-28.2% 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.