Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HOBS MOAT MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,726
Total Quantity
434.9K
NHS Cost
£16.6K
vs National Avg
-23.6%
HOBS MOAT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,726 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,561 to the NHS. This is 23.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
232
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,726 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 434,928 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,561 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,726 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -23.6% 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.