Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HEATHERLANDS MED CTR
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,457
Total Quantity
163.3K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
-31.1%
HEATHERLANDS MED CTR prescribed 2,457 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,154 to the NHS. This is 31.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
210
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,457 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 163,313 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,154 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,457 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -31.1% 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.