Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MILLFIELD MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
8,054
Total Quantity
679.6K
NHS Cost
£20.5K
vs National Avg
+125.8%
MILLFIELD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 8,054 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,526 to the NHS. This is 125.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
662
Jul 2026
623
Jul 2026
690
Jul 2026
684
Jul 2026
641
Jul 2026
708
Jul 2026
638
Jul 2026
701
Jul 2026
712
Jul 2026
651
Jul 2026
660
Jul 2026
684
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,054 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 679,553 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,526 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,054 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +125.8% 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.