Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MILLCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
10,421
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£36.9K
vs National Avg
+192.1%
MILLCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 10,421 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £36,868 to the NHS. This is 192.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
900
Jul 2026
823
Jul 2026
907
Jul 2026
864
Jul 2026
838
Jul 2026
930
Jul 2026
853
Jul 2026
883
Jul 2026
870
Jul 2026
816
Jul 2026
846
Jul 2026
891
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 10,421 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,125,656 |
| Total NHS Cost | £36,868 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +192.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 10,421 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +192.1% 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.