Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARK VIEW GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,984
Total Quantity
460.0K
NHS Cost
£14.9K
vs National Avg
+39.7%

PARK VIEW GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 4,984 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,931 to the NHS. This is 39.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
397
Jun 2026
475
Jun 2026
370
Jun 2026
391
Jun 2026
418
Jun 2026
435
Jun 2026
417
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
411
Jun 2026
440

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,984
Total Quantity459,975
Total NHS Cost£14,931
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+39.7%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,984 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+39.7% vs national average
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.