Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,925
Total Quantity
315.9K
NHS Cost
£13.9K
vs National Avg
+10%
MINSTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,925 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,947 to the NHS. This is 10% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
357
Jul 2026
326
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
308
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
313
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,925 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 315,889 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,947 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,925 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +10% 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.