Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HARDWICKE HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
12,101
Total Quantity
888.0K
NHS Cost
£33.9K
vs National Avg
+239.2%
HARDWICKE HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 12,101 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £33,877 to the NHS. This is 239.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,005
Jul 2026
988
Jul 2026
1,024
Jul 2026
1,080
Jul 2026
971
Jul 2026
1,062
Jul 2026
985
Jul 2026
1,020
Jul 2026
1,045
Jul 2026
912
Jul 2026
974
Jul 2026
1,035
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,101 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 888,026 |
| Total NHS Cost | £33,877 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +239.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,101 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +239.2% 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.