Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE GRANGE PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,051
Total Quantity
485.6K
NHS Cost
£19.0K
vs National Avg
+69.6%
THE GRANGE PRACTICE prescribed 6,051 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,046 to the NHS. This is 69.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
516
Jul 2026
496
Jul 2026
519
Jul 2026
502
Jul 2026
501
Jul 2026
507
Jul 2026
513
Jul 2026
516
Jul 2026
526
Jul 2026
472
Jul 2026
492
Jul 2026
491
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,051 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 485,576 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,046 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +69.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,051 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +69.6% 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.