Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at SPRING HALL GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
25,015
Total Quantity
1.8M
NHS Cost
£52.9K
vs National Avg
+601.2%
SPRING HALL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 25,015 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £52,870 to the NHS. This is 601.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
2,140
Jun 2026
1,933
Jun 2026
2,169
Jun 2026
2,207
Jun 2026
1,979
Jun 2026
2,171
Jun 2026
2,063
Jun 2026
2,187
Jun 2026
2,192
Jun 2026
1,898
Jun 2026
2,054
Jun 2026
2,022
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 25,015 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,797,928 |
| Total NHS Cost | £52,870 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +601.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 25,015 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +601.2% 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.