Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MOLEBRIDGE PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,762
Total Quantity
241.9K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
-50.6%
MOLEBRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,762 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,584 to the NHS. This is 50.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
151
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
133
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
135
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,762 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 241,888 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,584 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -50.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,762 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -50.6% 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.