Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at KILLAMARSH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,638
Total Quantity
411.3K
NHS Cost
£13.0K
vs National Avg
+58%
KILLAMARSH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,638 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,027 to the NHS. This is 58% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
458
Jun 2026
422
Jun 2026
482
Jun 2026
479
Jun 2026
460
Jun 2026
485
Jun 2026
457
Jun 2026
492
Jun 2026
493
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
478
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,638 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 411,277 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,027 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,638 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +58% 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.