Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HUMBLEYARD PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
7,445
Total Quantity
485.6K
NHS Cost
£19.5K
vs National Avg
+108.7%
HUMBLEYARD PRACTICE prescribed 7,445 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,460 to the NHS. This is 108.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
610
Jun 2026
582
Jun 2026
660
Jun 2026
639
Jun 2026
624
Jun 2026
665
Jun 2026
616
Jun 2026
654
Jun 2026
613
Jun 2026
582
Jun 2026
597
Jun 2026
603
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,445 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 485,630 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,460 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +108.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,445 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +108.7% 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.