Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MARSH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,708
Total Quantity
366.7K
NHS Cost
£10.3K
vs National Avg
+3.9%

MARSH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,708 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,305 to the NHS. This is 3.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
308
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
367
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
326
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
308
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
308

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,708
Total Quantity366,746
Total NHS Cost£10,305
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average+3.9%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,708 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+3.9% vs national average
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.