Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BEECHES MEDICAL CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
829
Total Quantity
79.7K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
-76.8%

BEECHES MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 829 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,008 to the NHS. This is 76.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
77

Prescribing Details

Total Items829
Total Quantity79,674
Total NHS Cost£2,008
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-76.8%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice829 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-76.8% 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.