Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BEECH TREE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
928
Total Quantity
77.6K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
-74%
BEECH TREE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 928 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,375 to the NHS. This is 74% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
79
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
81
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
78
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 928 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 77,560 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,375 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -74% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 928 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -74% 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.