Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at VALLANCE MEDICAL
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,916
Total Quantity
178.6K
NHS Cost
£6.6K
vs National Avg
-46.3%
VALLANCE MEDICAL prescribed 1,916 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,568 to the NHS. This is 46.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
138
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,916 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 178,569 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,568 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -46.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,916 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -46.3% 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.