Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at NEWBOLD VERDON MED.PRACT.
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,988
Total Quantity
390.2K
NHS Cost
£16.5K
vs National Avg
+67.9%
NEWBOLD VERDON MED.PRACT. prescribed 5,988 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,542 to the NHS. This is 67.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
474
Jul 2026
454
Jul 2026
516
Jul 2026
451
Jul 2026
520
Jul 2026
535
Jul 2026
505
Jul 2026
478
Jul 2026
555
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
591
Jul 2026
520
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,988 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 390,160 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,542 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +67.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,988 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +67.9% 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.