Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MALLARD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,456
Total Quantity
196.7K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
-31.2%
MALLARD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,456 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,075 to the NHS. This is 31.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
191
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,456 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 196,659 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,075 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,456 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -31.2% 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.