Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STOKES MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,010
Total Quantity
528.6K
NHS Cost
£19.7K
vs National Avg
+12.4%
STOKES MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 4,010 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,655 to the NHS. This is 12.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
356
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
369
Jul 2026
296
Jul 2026
347
Jul 2026
343
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
307
Jul 2026
331
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,010 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 528,640 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,655 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,010 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +12.4% 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.