Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HAVELOCK GRANGE PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,294
Total Quantity
564.5K
NHS Cost
£18.7K
vs National Avg
+76.4%
HAVELOCK GRANGE PRACTICE prescribed 6,294 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,668 to the NHS. This is 76.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
529
Jul 2026
500
Jul 2026
536
Jul 2026
524
Jul 2026
524
Jul 2026
575
Jul 2026
517
Jul 2026
528
Jul 2026
546
Jul 2026
513
Jul 2026
477
Jul 2026
525
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,294 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 564,542 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,668 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,294 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +76.4% 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.