Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,839
Total Quantity
283.3K
NHS Cost
£12.9K
vs National Avg
-20.4%
PARK MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,839 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,897 to the NHS. This is 20.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
289
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,839 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 283,291 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,897 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,839 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -20.4% 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.