Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at TOWER HILL PARTNERSHIP
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
15,551
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£32.2K
vs National Avg
+335.9%
TOWER HILL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 15,551 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £32,223 to the NHS. This is 335.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,334
Jul 2026
1,316
Jul 2026
1,352
Jul 2026
1,332
Jul 2026
1,180
Jul 2026
1,319
Jul 2026
1,283
Jul 2026
1,349
Jul 2026
1,346
Jul 2026
1,163
Jul 2026
1,376
Jul 2026
1,201
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 15,551 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,058,376 |
| Total NHS Cost | £32,223 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +335.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 15,551 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +335.9% 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.