Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at SILLOTH GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,899
Total Quantity
216.0K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
-18.7%
SILLOTH GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,899 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,039 to the NHS. This is 18.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
242
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
246
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,899 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 216,001 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,039 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -18.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,899 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -18.7% 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.