Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at SOMERVILLE MED CTR

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,356
Total Quantity
244.1K
NHS Cost
£10.2K
vs National Avg
-5.9%

SOMERVILLE MED CTR prescribed 3,356 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,235 to the NHS. This is 5.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
280
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
253
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
287
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
279

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,356
Total Quantity244,133
Total NHS Cost£10,235
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-5.9%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,356 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-5.9% vs national average
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.