Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,311
Total Quantity
363.8K
NHS Cost
£16.9K
vs National Avg
+20.8%
TARLETON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 4,311 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,883 to the NHS. This is 20.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
366
Jun 2026
363
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
382
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
359
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
339
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
336
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,311 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 363,762 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,883 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,311 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +20.8% 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.