Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,745
Total Quantity
515.3K
NHS Cost
£15.6K
vs National Avg
+89.1%
PRIORY MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 6,745 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,631 to the NHS. This is 89.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
595
Jul 2026
560
Jul 2026
565
Jul 2026
528
Jul 2026
539
Jul 2026
558
Jul 2026
497
Jul 2026
579
Jul 2026
570
Jul 2026
553
Jul 2026
560
Jul 2026
641
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,745 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 515,253 |
| Total NHS Cost | £15,631 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | +89.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,745 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +89.1% 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.