Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE MASHARANI PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,160
Total Quantity
194.6K
NHS Cost
£8.7K
vs National Avg
-39.5%

THE MASHARANI PRACTICE prescribed 2,160 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,735 to the NHS. This is 39.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
209
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
169

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,160
Total Quantity194,598
Total NHS Cost£8,735
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-39.5%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,160 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-39.5% 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.