Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PINNER VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,526
Total Quantity
285.3K
NHS Cost
£8.6K
vs National Avg
-1.2%

PINNER VIEW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,526 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,647 to the NHS. This is 1.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
265

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,526
Total Quantity285,277
Total NHS Cost£8,647
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-1.2%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,526 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-1.2% 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.