Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at KES@NORTHGATE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
473
Total Quantity
44.5K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
-86.7%

KES@NORTHGATE prescribed 473 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,912 to the NHS. This is 86.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
56

Prescribing Details

Total Items473
Total Quantity44,509
Total NHS Cost£3,912
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average-86.7%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice473 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-86.7% 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.