Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at QUEENS PARK HEALTH CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
8,410
Total Quantity
891.2K
NHS Cost
£32.9K
vs National Avg
+135.7%
QUEENS PARK HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 8,410 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,934 to the NHS. This is 135.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
682
Jun 2026
705
Jun 2026
742
Jun 2026
711
Jun 2026
686
Jun 2026
727
Jun 2026
664
Jun 2026
714
Jun 2026
737
Jun 2026
642
Jun 2026
684
Jun 2026
716
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 8,410 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 891,151 |
| Total NHS Cost | £32,934 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +135.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 8,410 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +135.7% vs national average |
Explore More
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.