Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at YEADING MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,224
Total Quantity
328.5K
NHS Cost
£10.2K
vs National Avg
-9.6%
YEADING MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,224 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,161 to the NHS. This is 9.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
288
Jun 2026
275
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
291
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,224 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 328,464 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,161 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,224 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -9.6% 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.