Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at LANDER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
5,107
Total Quantity
521.2K
NHS Cost
£19.7K
vs National Avg
+43.2%

LANDER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 5,107 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,710 to the NHS. This is 43.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
323
Jun 2026
531
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
420
Jun 2026
415
Jun 2026
446
Jun 2026
415
Jun 2026
440
Jun 2026
448
Jun 2026
380
Jun 2026
401
Jun 2026
444

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,107
Total Quantity521,180
Total NHS Cost£19,710
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+43.2%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,107 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+43.2% 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.