Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE SALUJA CLINIC
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
13,609
Total Quantity
1.0M
NHS Cost
£23.1K
vs National Avg
+281.5%
THE SALUJA CLINIC prescribed 13,609 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,084 to the NHS. This is 281.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,185
Jul 2026
987
Jul 2026
1,241
Jul 2026
1,029
Jul 2026
1,166
Jul 2026
1,177
Jul 2026
1,206
Jul 2026
1,048
Jul 2026
1,190
Jul 2026
1,107
Jul 2026
1,172
Jul 2026
1,101
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 13,609 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,013,633 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,084 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +281.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 13,609 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +281.5% 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.