Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at KUMAR MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,258
Total Quantity
368.1K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
-8.7%
KUMAR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,258 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,843 to the NHS. This is 8.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
263
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,258 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 368,127 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,843 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,258 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -8.7% 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.