Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HAXBY GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
12,226
Total Quantity
1.0M
NHS Cost
£33.1K
vs National Avg
+242.7%
HAXBY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 12,226 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £33,066 to the NHS. This is 242.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,071
Jul 2026
977
Jul 2026
1,064
Jul 2026
1,020
Jul 2026
964
Jul 2026
1,064
Jul 2026
1,027
Jul 2026
1,065
Jul 2026
1,020
Jul 2026
965
Jul 2026
981
Jul 2026
1,008
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,226 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,007,816 |
| Total NHS Cost | £33,066 |
| Presentations | 19 different forms |
| vs National Average | +242.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,226 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +242.7% 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.