Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MOUNT MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,240
Total Quantity
330.2K
NHS Cost
£7.9K
vs National Avg
-9.2%

MOUNT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,240 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,933 to the NHS. This is 9.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
276
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
254
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
296

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,240
Total Quantity330,187
Total NHS Cost£7,933
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-9.2%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,240 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-9.2% 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.