Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTH END MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
6,527
Total Quantity
415.1K
NHS Cost
£15.2K
vs National Avg
+83%

NORTH END MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 6,527 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,225 to the NHS. This is 83% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
504
Jul 2026
565
Jul 2026
516
Jul 2026
531
Jul 2026
587
Jul 2026
557
Jul 2026
574
Jul 2026
516
Jul 2026
530
Jul 2026
517
Jul 2026
577
Jul 2026
553

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,527
Total Quantity415,113
Total NHS Cost£15,225
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+83%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,527 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+83% vs national average
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.