Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HOYLAKE RD MET CTR
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,197
Total Quantity
232.1K
NHS Cost
£7.6K
vs National Avg
-38.4%
HOYLAKE RD MET CTR prescribed 2,197 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,650 to the NHS. This is 38.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
181
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,197 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 232,059 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,650 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,197 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -38.4% 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.