Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MIDDLESTOWN
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,909
Total Quantity
283.8K
NHS Cost
£8.5K
vs National Avg
+9.6%
MIDDLESTOWN prescribed 3,909 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,532 to the NHS. This is 9.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
355
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
375
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
353
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
309
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
355
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,909 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 283,779 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,532 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,909 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +9.6% 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.