Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at JORVIK GILLYGATE PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,057
Total Quantity
588.8K
NHS Cost
£17.8K
vs National Avg
+41.8%
JORVIK GILLYGATE PRACTICE prescribed 5,057 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,793 to the NHS. This is 41.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
422
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
399
Jun 2026
431
Jun 2026
435
Jun 2026
426
Jun 2026
432
Jun 2026
398
Jun 2026
450
Jun 2026
407
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,057 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 588,757 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,793 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,057 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +41.8% 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.