Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at INTEGRATED CARE PARTNERSHIP - OCH
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
7,144
Total Quantity
1.0M
NHS Cost
£33.5K
vs National Avg
+100.3%
INTEGRATED CARE PARTNERSHIP - OCH prescribed 7,144 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £33,536 to the NHS. This is 100.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
613
Jul 2026
540
Jul 2026
598
Jul 2026
594
Jul 2026
603
Jul 2026
581
Jul 2026
602
Jul 2026
639
Jul 2026
594
Jul 2026
570
Jul 2026
614
Jul 2026
596
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,144 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,002,600 |
| Total NHS Cost | £33,536 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +100.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,144 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +100.3% 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.