Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PELHAM MEDICAL GROUP

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,959
Total Quantity
328.8K
NHS Cost
£10.7K
vs National Avg
+11%

PELHAM MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 3,959 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,706 to the NHS. This is 11% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
330
Jul 2026
352
Jul 2026
330
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
339

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,959
Total Quantity328,757
Total NHS Cost£10,706
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+11%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,959 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+11% 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.