Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at JERSEY PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
7,415
Total Quantity
593.4K
NHS Cost
£18.3K
vs National Avg
+107.9%

JERSEY PRACTICE prescribed 7,415 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,347 to the NHS. This is 107.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
551
Jun 2026
716
Jun 2026
596
Jun 2026
701
Jun 2026
590
Jun 2026
642
Jun 2026
605
Jun 2026
691
Jun 2026
584
Jun 2026
646
Jun 2026
504
Jun 2026
589

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,415
Total Quantity593,351
Total NHS Cost£18,347
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+107.9%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,415 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+107.9% 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.