Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MATRIX MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
7,778
Total Quantity
739.4K
NHS Cost
£22.1K
vs National Avg
+118%

MATRIX MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 7,778 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,062 to the NHS. This is 118% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
705
Jul 2026
659
Jul 2026
685
Jul 2026
666
Jul 2026
616
Jul 2026
632
Jul 2026
635
Jul 2026
625
Jul 2026
698
Jul 2026
543
Jul 2026
704
Jul 2026
610

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,778
Total Quantity739,443
Total NHS Cost£22,062
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+118%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,778 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+118% 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.