Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE MEDICAL CENTRE, DR JEFFERIES & PARTN
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,524
Total Quantity
294.8K
NHS Cost
£11.9K
vs National Avg
+82.9%
THE MEDICAL CENTRE, DR JEFFERIES & PARTN prescribed 6,524 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,902 to the NHS. This is 82.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
519
Jul 2026
567
Jul 2026
532
Jul 2026
518
Jul 2026
540
Jul 2026
568
Jul 2026
604
Jul 2026
527
Jul 2026
569
Jul 2026
525
Jul 2026
529
Jul 2026
526
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,524 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 294,781 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,902 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +82.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,524 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +82.9% 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.