Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at SCHOOL LANE PMS PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,982
Total Quantity
145.2K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
-44.4%
SCHOOL LANE PMS PRACTICE prescribed 1,982 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,863 to the NHS. This is 44.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
187
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,982 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 145,165 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,863 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,982 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -44.4% 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.