Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at LANFRANC MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,999
Total Quantity
463.0K
NHS Cost
£15.9K
vs National Avg
+12.1%
LANFRANC MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,999 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,886 to the NHS. This is 12.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
335
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
344
Jul 2026
354
Jul 2026
349
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
361
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
307
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,999 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 463,026 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,886 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,999 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +12.1% 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.