Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,425
Total Quantity
219.5K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
-32%
GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,425 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,105 to the NHS. This is 32% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
205
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,425 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 219,524 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,105 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,425 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -32% 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.