Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HUNTLEY MOUNT MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,942
Total Quantity
158.4K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
-45.6%

HUNTLEY MOUNT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,942 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,044 to the NHS. This is 45.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
158

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,942
Total Quantity158,361
Total NHS Cost£4,044
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-45.6%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,942 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-45.6% vs national average
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.