Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MUNRO MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
12,293
Total Quantity
857.8K
NHS Cost
£31.5K
vs National Avg
+244.6%
MUNRO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 12,293 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,464 to the NHS. This is 244.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,118
Jul 2026
1,010
Jul 2026
1,028
Jul 2026
987
Jul 2026
973
Jul 2026
1,030
Jul 2026
992
Jul 2026
1,096
Jul 2026
1,054
Jul 2026
951
Jul 2026
1,007
Jul 2026
1,047
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,293 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 857,789 |
| Total NHS Cost | £31,464 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +244.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,293 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +244.6% 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.