Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at SHERBURN GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,573
Total Quantity
271.1K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
+0.2%
SHERBURN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,573 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,773 to the NHS. This is 0.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
311
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
305
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
304
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,573 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 271,130 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,773 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +0.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,573 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +0.2% 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.