Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at TORRINGTON PARK GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,212
Total Quantity
412.4K
NHS Cost
£17.2K
vs National Avg
+18.1%

TORRINGTON PARK GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 4,212 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,168 to the NHS. This is 18.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
368
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
352
Jun 2026
347
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
315
Jun 2026
381
Jun 2026
342
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
343

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,212
Total Quantity412,352
Total NHS Cost£17,168
Presentations16 different forms
vs National Average+18.1%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,212 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+18.1% 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.