Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HAVEN HEALTH
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,146
Total Quantity
437.4K
NHS Cost
£18.2K
vs National Avg
-11.8%
HAVEN HEALTH prescribed 3,146 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,160 to the NHS. This is 11.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
249
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,146 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 437,414 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,160 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -11.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,146 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -11.8% 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.