Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE MANSELL ROAD PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,554
Total Quantity
311.4K
NHS Cost
£9.1K
vs National Avg
+27.7%

THE MANSELL ROAD PRACTICE prescribed 4,554 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,099 to the NHS. This is 27.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
405
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
415
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
362
Jun 2026
426
Jun 2026
367
Jun 2026
371
Jun 2026
411
Jun 2026
329
Jun 2026
361
Jun 2026
383

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,554
Total Quantity311,404
Total NHS Cost£9,099
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+27.7%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,554 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+27.7% 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.