Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at OMNIA PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,189
Total Quantity
534.9K
NHS Cost
£26.8K
vs National Avg
+45.5%
OMNIA PRACTICE prescribed 5,189 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £26,760 to the NHS. This is 45.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
437
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
439
Jun 2026
433
Jun 2026
425
Jun 2026
454
Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
492
Jun 2026
446
Jun 2026
422
Jun 2026
429
Jun 2026
415
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,189 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 534,890 |
| Total NHS Cost | £26,760 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,189 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +45.5% 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.