Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at JESSOP MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
6,026
Total Quantity
655.0K
NHS Cost
£22.8K
vs National Avg
+68.9%

JESSOP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 6,026 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,786 to the NHS. This is 68.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
524
Jul 2026
490
Jul 2026
524
Jul 2026
549
Jul 2026
492
Jul 2026
541
Jul 2026
497
Jul 2026
504
Jul 2026
520
Jul 2026
464
Jul 2026
444
Jul 2026
477

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,026
Total Quantity654,983
Total NHS Cost£22,786
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+68.9%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,026 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+68.9% 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.