Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MANSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,636
Total Quantity
445.1K
NHS Cost
£14.0K
vs National Avg
+58%
MANSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,636 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,992 to the NHS. This is 58% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
470
Jul 2026
453
Jul 2026
476
Jul 2026
469
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
526
Jul 2026
450
Jul 2026
469
Jul 2026
497
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
402
Jul 2026
562
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,636 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 445,089 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,992 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,636 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +58% 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.