Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARK LEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
8,015
Total Quantity
632.4K
NHS Cost
£20.8K
vs National Avg
+124.7%
PARK LEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 8,015 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £20,826 to the NHS. This is 124.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
694
Jul 2026
608
Jul 2026
710
Jul 2026
665
Jul 2026
629
Jul 2026
727
Jul 2026
634
Jul 2026
656
Jul 2026
699
Jul 2026
609
Jul 2026
696
Jul 2026
688
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,015 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 632,355 |
| Total NHS Cost | £20,826 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +124.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,015 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +124.7% 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.