Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at GREEN CROSS GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,074
Total Quantity
352.1K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
+14.2%
GREEN CROSS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 4,074 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,198 to the NHS. This is 14.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
347
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
347
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
355
Jun 2026
342
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
321
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,074 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 352,091 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,198 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +14.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,074 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +14.2% 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.