Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THIRD FLOOR LANARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,442
Total Quantity
159.8K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
-59.6%
THIRD FLOOR LANARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,442 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,145 to the NHS. This is 59.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
143
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,442 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 159,776 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,145 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -59.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,442 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -59.6% 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.