Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BINBROOK SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,768
Total Quantity
123.1K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
-50.4%

BINBROOK SURGERY prescribed 1,768 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,811 to the NHS. This is 50.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
140
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
148

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,768
Total Quantity123,136
Total NHS Cost£3,811
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average-50.4%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,768 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-50.4% 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.