Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BERKELEY PLACE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,300
Total Quantity
317.0K
NHS Cost
£12.4K
vs National Avg
+20.5%
BERKELEY PLACE SURGERY prescribed 4,300 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,404 to the NHS. This is 20.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
407
Jun 2026
362
Jun 2026
368
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
351
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
356
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
327
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
375
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,300 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 317,001 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,404 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +20.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,300 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +20.5% 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.