Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at SPRING-FENISCO HEALTHLINK
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,547
Total Quantity
144.6K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
-56.6%
SPRING-FENISCO HEALTHLINK prescribed 1,547 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,414 to the NHS. This is 56.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
124
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,547 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 144,592 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,414 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -56.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,547 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -56.6% 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.