Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE HODFORD ROAD PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,535
Total Quantity
127.4K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
-57%
THE HODFORD ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 1,535 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,720 to the NHS. This is 57% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
97
Jun 2026
114
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
130
Jun 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,535 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 127,370 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,720 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -57% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,535 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -57% 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.