Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PEDMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,925
Total Quantity
256.2K
NHS Cost
£7.7K
vs National Avg
-46%
PEDMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,925 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,671 to the NHS. This is 46% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
177
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,925 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 256,178 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,671 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -46% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,925 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -46% 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.