Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ST PAULS PARTNERS

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,618
Total Quantity
253.9K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
-26.6%

ST PAULS PARTNERS prescribed 2,618 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,841 to the NHS. This is 26.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
233

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,618
Total Quantity253,948
Total NHS Cost£9,841
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average-26.6%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,618 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-26.6% 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.