Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at NEASDEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,641
Total Quantity
690.4K
NHS Cost
£29.5K
vs National Avg
+86.2%
NEASDEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 6,641 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £29,460 to the NHS. This is 86.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
512
Jul 2026
509
Jul 2026
555
Jul 2026
519
Jul 2026
549
Jul 2026
600
Jul 2026
611
Jul 2026
557
Jul 2026
599
Jul 2026
486
Jul 2026
584
Jul 2026
560
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,641 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 690,358 |
| Total NHS Cost | £29,460 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,641 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +86.2% 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.