Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at STOPSLEY VILLAGE PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,622
Total Quantity
457.0K
NHS Cost
£13.6K
vs National Avg
+1.5%
STOPSLEY VILLAGE PRACTICE prescribed 3,622 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,561 to the NHS. This is 1.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
302
Jun 2026
318
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
323
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
298
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
301
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,622 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 457,015 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,561 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +1.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,622 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +1.5% 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.