Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MILL BANK

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,628
Total Quantity
381.7K
NHS Cost
£21.2K
vs National Avg
+29.7%

MILL BANK prescribed 4,628 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,179 to the NHS. This is 29.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
399
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
408
Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
381
Jul 2026
417
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
393
Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
363
Jul 2026
393
Jul 2026
358

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,628
Total Quantity381,747
Total NHS Cost£21,179
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+29.7%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,628 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+29.7% 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.