Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,866
Total Quantity
294.5K
NHS Cost
£8.3K
vs National Avg
+8.4%

TRINITY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,866 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,328 to the NHS. This is 8.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
370
Jun 2026
306
Jun 2026
337
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
324
Jun 2026
331

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,866
Total Quantity294,529
Total NHS Cost£8,328
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+8.4%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,866 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+8.4% 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.