Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at TEAMS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,475
Total Quantity
197.3K
NHS Cost
£6.2K
vs National Avg
-2.6%

TEAMS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,475 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,159 to the NHS. This is 2.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
354
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
356
Jul 2026
320
Jul 2026
351
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
358
Jul 2026
349
Jul 2026
354

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,475
Total Quantity197,348
Total NHS Cost£6,159
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-2.6%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,475 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-2.6% 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.