Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HOLLIES PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,982
Total Quantity
727.3K
NHS Cost
£26.3K
vs National Avg
+95.7%
HOLLIES PRACTICE prescribed 6,982 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,289 to the NHS. This is 95.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
611
Jun 2026
645
Jun 2026
535
Jun 2026
607
Jun 2026
555
Jun 2026
679
Jun 2026
523
Jun 2026
570
Jun 2026
628
Jun 2026
493
Jun 2026
560
Jun 2026
576
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,982 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 727,275 |
| Total NHS Cost | £26,289 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +95.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,982 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +95.7% 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.