Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at TREETON MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,308
Total Quantity
272.7K
NHS Cost
£10.4K
vs National Avg
-7.3%
TREETON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,308 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,420 to the NHS. This is 7.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
264
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,308 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 272,667 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,420 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -7.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,308 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -7.3% 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.