Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARK PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,322
Total Quantity
474.0K
NHS Cost
£18.0K
vs National Avg
+49.2%
PARK PRACTICE prescribed 5,322 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,991 to the NHS. This is 49.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
438
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
460
Jun 2026
452
Jun 2026
426
Jun 2026
446
Jun 2026
479
Jun 2026
463
Jun 2026
447
Jun 2026
398
Jun 2026
472
Jun 2026
428
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,322 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 474,031 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,991 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,322 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +49.2% 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.