Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at LONG CLAWSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,458
Total Quantity
321.9K
NHS Cost
£10.1K
vs National Avg
+25%
LONG CLAWSON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,458 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,099 to the NHS. This is 25% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
416
Jun 2026
386
Jun 2026
389
Jun 2026
402
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
415
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
378
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,458 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 321,899 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,099 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,458 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +25% 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.