Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MARKET HARBOROUGH MED.CTR
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
12,116
Total Quantity
756.5K
NHS Cost
£29.2K
vs National Avg
+239.6%
MARKET HARBOROUGH MED.CTR prescribed 12,116 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,210 to the NHS. This is 239.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,089
Jul 2026
920
Jul 2026
1,096
Jul 2026
1,042
Jul 2026
948
Jul 2026
1,043
Jul 2026
979
Jul 2026
1,029
Jul 2026
1,031
Jul 2026
924
Jul 2026
988
Jul 2026
1,027
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,116 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 756,483 |
| Total NHS Cost | £29,210 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +239.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,116 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +239.6% 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.