Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MARLOW MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,168
Total Quantity
799.4K
NHS Cost
£27.2K
vs National Avg
+44.9%
MARLOW MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 5,168 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,181 to the NHS. This is 44.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
425
Jul 2026
397
Jul 2026
428
Jul 2026
415
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
438
Jul 2026
397
Jul 2026
451
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
381
Jul 2026
441
Jul 2026
591
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,168 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 799,396 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,181 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +44.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,168 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +44.9% 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.