Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE SOUTHALL MEDICAL CTR.
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,908
Total Quantity
544.2K
NHS Cost
£13.9K
vs National Avg
+37.6%
THE SOUTHALL MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 4,908 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,946 to the NHS. This is 37.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
417
Jul 2026
403
Jul 2026
412
Jul 2026
403
Jul 2026
408
Jul 2026
401
Jul 2026
419
Jul 2026
404
Jul 2026
452
Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
405
Jul 2026
394
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,908 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 544,233 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,946 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +37.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,908 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +37.6% 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.