Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,464
Total Quantity
384.1K
NHS Cost
£9.9K
vs National Avg
-2.9%
THE GROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,464 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,870 to the NHS. This is 2.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
314
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,464 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 384,075 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,870 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,464 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -2.9% 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.