Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,413
Total Quantity
374.9K
NHS Cost
£12.4K
vs National Avg
-4.3%
MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,413 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,391 to the NHS. This is 4.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
290
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,413 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 374,861 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,391 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,413 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -4.3% 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.