Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,673
Total Quantity
296.4K
NHS Cost
£12.1K
vs National Avg
+3%

THE LEEDS ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 3,673 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,123 to the NHS. This is 3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
296
Jun 2026
331
Jun 2026
293
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
325

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,673
Total Quantity296,389
Total NHS Cost£12,123
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+3%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,673 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+3% vs national average
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.