Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BHARANI MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
14,492
Total Quantity
1.3M
NHS Cost
£38.4K
vs National Avg
+306.2%
BHARANI MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 14,492 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £38,424 to the NHS. This is 306.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,258
Jul 2026
1,162
Jul 2026
1,261
Jul 2026
1,176
Jul 2026
1,228
Jul 2026
1,203
Jul 2026
1,312
Jul 2026
1,191
Jul 2026
1,302
Jul 2026
1,141
Jul 2026
1,243
Jul 2026
1,015
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 14,492 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,287,158 |
| Total NHS Cost | £38,424 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +306.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 14,492 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +306.2% 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.