Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at LINDLEY GROUP PRACTICE LTD

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,472
Total Quantity
362.4K
NHS Cost
£14.4K
vs National Avg
-2.7%

LINDLEY GROUP PRACTICE LTD prescribed 3,472 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,415 to the NHS. This is 2.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
294
Jun 2026
263
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
297

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,472
Total Quantity362,417
Total NHS Cost£14,415
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average-2.7%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,472 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-2.7% 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.