Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MILNROW VILLAGE PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,057
Total Quantity
266.5K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
-42.3%

MILNROW VILLAGE PRACTICE prescribed 2,057 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,329 to the NHS. This is 42.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
174
Jul 2026
162

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,057
Total Quantity266,461
Total NHS Cost£8,329
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-42.3%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,057 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-42.3% 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.