Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at GRIFFITHS DRIVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,929
Total Quantity
188.9K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
-45.9%
GRIFFITHS DRIVE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,929 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,773 to the NHS. This is 45.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
174
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,929 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 188,860 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,773 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,929 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -45.9% 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.