Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HADRIAN HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
11,584
Total Quantity
786.1K
NHS Cost
£25.8K
vs National Avg
+224.7%

HADRIAN HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 11,584 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £25,808 to the NHS. This is 224.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
984
Jul 2026
985
Jul 2026
953
Jul 2026
993
Jul 2026
924
Jul 2026
1,014
Jul 2026
987
Jul 2026
1,007
Jul 2026
1,007
Jul 2026
847
Jul 2026
961
Jul 2026
922

Prescribing Details

Total Items11,584
Total Quantity786,060
Total NHS Cost£25,808
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+224.7%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice11,584 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+224.7% 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.