Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HOLMCROFT
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,360
Total Quantity
418.7K
NHS Cost
£14.6K
vs National Avg
-5.8%
HOLMCROFT prescribed 3,360 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,637 to the NHS. This is 5.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
249
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,360 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 418,693 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,637 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -5.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,360 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -5.8% 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.