Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
7,483
Total Quantity
611.2K
NHS Cost
£23.2K
vs National Avg
+109.8%
MILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 7,483 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,220 to the NHS. This is 109.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
608
Jul 2026
575
Jul 2026
635
Jul 2026
643
Jul 2026
597
Jul 2026
620
Jul 2026
634
Jul 2026
613
Jul 2026
648
Jul 2026
599
Jul 2026
655
Jul 2026
656
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,483 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 611,174 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,220 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,483 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +109.8% 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.