Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,833
Total Quantity
328.7K
NHS Cost
£12.6K
vs National Avg
+7.4%
BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,833 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,621 to the NHS. This is 7.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
361
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
340
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
337
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,833 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 328,654 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,621 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,833 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +7.4% 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.