Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ST CLEMENTS PARTNERSHIP
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,206
Total Quantity
481.3K
NHS Cost
£17.0K
vs National Avg
+17.9%
ST CLEMENTS PARTNERSHIP prescribed 4,206 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,038 to the NHS. This is 17.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
364
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
347
Jul 2026
343
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
378
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
399
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
380
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,206 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 481,336 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,038 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,206 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +17.9% 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.