Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THAMESIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,375
Total Quantity
83.9K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
-61.5%
THAMESIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,375 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,968 to the NHS. This is 61.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
117
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,375 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 83,941 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,968 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -61.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,375 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -61.5% 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.