Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at REGENT SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,532
Total Quantity
433.3K
NHS Cost
£18.6K
vs National Avg
+83.1%
REGENT SQUARE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 6,532 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,554 to the NHS. This is 83.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
538
Jun 2026
522
Jun 2026
547
Jun 2026
546
Jun 2026
536
Jun 2026
554
Jun 2026
530
Jun 2026
583
Jun 2026
576
Jun 2026
531
Jun 2026
537
Jun 2026
532
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,532 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 433,283 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,554 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +83.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,532 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +83.1% 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.