Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at SPRING HOUSE HEALTH
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,783
Total Quantity
206.0K
NHS Cost
£8.9K
vs National Avg
-22%
SPRING HOUSE HEALTH prescribed 2,783 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,925 to the NHS. This is 22% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
260
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,783 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 206,016 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,925 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,783 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -22% 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.