Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARK EDGE PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,796
Total Quantity
198.5K
NHS Cost
£7.4K
vs National Avg
-21.6%
PARK EDGE PRACTICE prescribed 2,796 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,427 to the NHS. This is 21.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
217
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
229
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,796 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 198,488 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,427 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,796 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -21.6% 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.