Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at TELDOC
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
16,017
Total Quantity
2.2M
NHS Cost
£72.3K
vs National Avg
+349%
TELDOC prescribed 16,017 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £72,296 to the NHS. This is 349% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,327
Jun 2026
1,262
Jun 2026
1,417
Jun 2026
1,367
Jun 2026
1,366
Jun 2026
1,399
Jun 2026
1,320
Jun 2026
1,389
Jun 2026
1,429
Jun 2026
1,195
Jun 2026
1,265
Jun 2026
1,281
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 16,017 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,159,839 |
| Total NHS Cost | £72,296 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +349% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 16,017 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +349% 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.