Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,421
Total Quantity
317.0K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
-32.1%
PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,421 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,464 to the NHS. This is 32.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
180
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,421 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 317,019 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,464 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -32.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,421 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -32.1% 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.