Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MCKENZIE GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,066
Total Quantity
141.3K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
-42.1%
MCKENZIE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,066 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,142 to the NHS. This is 42.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
203
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
164
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,066 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 141,323 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,142 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,066 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -42.1% 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.