Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
7,720
Total Quantity
492.0K
NHS Cost
£22.0K
vs National Avg
+116.4%
GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 7,720 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,995 to the NHS. This is 116.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
667
Jul 2026
606
Jul 2026
696
Jul 2026
640
Jul 2026
650
Jul 2026
683
Jul 2026
599
Jul 2026
666
Jul 2026
656
Jul 2026
573
Jul 2026
647
Jul 2026
637
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,720 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 492,027 |
| Total NHS Cost | £21,995 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +116.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,720 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +116.4% 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.