Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,606
Total Quantity
395.7K
NHS Cost
£13.4K
vs National Avg
+1.1%
HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,606 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,435 to the NHS. This is 1.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
349
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
309
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,606 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 395,741 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,435 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,606 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +1.1% 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.