Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HATTERSLEY GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,018
Total Quantity
242.5K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
-15.4%
HATTERSLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,018 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,410 to the NHS. This is 15.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
256
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
251
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,018 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 242,543 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,410 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,018 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -15.4% 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.