Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HOLLY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
948
Total Quantity
113.8K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
-73.4%
HOLLY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 948 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,277 to the NHS. This is 73.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
75
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 948 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 113,819 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,277 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -73.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 948 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -73.4% 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.