Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at LIVERSEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,311
Total Quantity
192.8K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
-7.2%
LIVERSEDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,311 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,111 to the NHS. This is 7.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
292
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,311 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 192,785 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,111 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,311 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -7.2% 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.