Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MY HEALTH GROUP
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,859
Total Quantity
542.7K
NHS Cost
£17.2K
vs National Avg
+92.3%
MY HEALTH GROUP prescribed 6,859 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,194 to the NHS. This is 92.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
618
Jul 2026
551
Jul 2026
596
Jul 2026
616
Jul 2026
556
Jul 2026
579
Jul 2026
548
Jul 2026
604
Jul 2026
568
Jul 2026
515
Jul 2026
558
Jul 2026
550
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,859 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 542,709 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,194 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +92.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,859 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +92.3% 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.