Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at VESPER ROAD
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,036
Total Quantity
185.9K
NHS Cost
£6.9K
vs National Avg
-42.9%
VESPER ROAD prescribed 2,036 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,892 to the NHS. This is 42.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
167
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,036 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 185,910 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,892 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -42.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,036 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -42.9% 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.