Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at KEATS GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,064
Total Quantity
184.8K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
-70.2%

KEATS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,064 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,127 to the NHS. This is 70.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
85
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
94
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
95

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,064
Total Quantity184,813
Total NHS Cost£5,127
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-70.2%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,064 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-70.2% 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.