Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ZAIN MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,846
Total Quantity
385.0K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+7.8%
ZAIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,846 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,463 to the NHS. This is 7.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
322
Jun 2026
338
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
360
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
341
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
378
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,846 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 385,031 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,463 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,846 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +7.8% 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.