Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BEE FOLD MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,405
Total Quantity
108.6K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
-60.6%

BEE FOLD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,405 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,641 to the NHS. This is 60.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
109
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
101
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
109

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,405
Total Quantity108,584
Total NHS Cost£3,641
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average-60.6%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,405 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-60.6% vs national average
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.