Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at YORK ROAD GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,311
Total Quantity
561.8K
NHS Cost
£19.3K
vs National Avg
+76.9%
YORK ROAD GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 6,311 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,344 to the NHS. This is 76.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
528
Jul 2026
532
Jul 2026
533
Jul 2026
513
Jul 2026
529
Jul 2026
566
Jul 2026
494
Jul 2026
544
Jul 2026
571
Jul 2026
480
Jul 2026
518
Jul 2026
503
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,311 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 561,798 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,344 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +76.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,311 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +76.9% 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.