Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MOUNT GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
7,357
Total Quantity
654.9K
NHS Cost
£24.0K
vs National Avg
+106.2%
MOUNT GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 7,357 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,977 to the NHS. This is 106.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
639
Jun 2026
606
Jun 2026
649
Jun 2026
613
Jun 2026
595
Jun 2026
601
Jun 2026
593
Jun 2026
669
Jun 2026
593
Jun 2026
574
Jun 2026
622
Jun 2026
603
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,357 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 654,868 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,977 |
| Presentations | 18 different forms |
| vs National Average | +106.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,357 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +106.2% 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.