Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MUSTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,126
Total Quantity
281.1K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
-40.4%
MUSTERS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,126 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,480 to the NHS. This is 40.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
188
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
169
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,126 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 281,050 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,480 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -40.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,126 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -40.4% 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.