Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BINCOTE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,538
Total Quantity
292.1K
NHS Cost
£9.3K
vs National Avg
-28.9%
BINCOTE SURGERY prescribed 2,538 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,255 to the NHS. This is 28.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
201
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,538 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 292,128 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,255 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -28.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,538 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -28.9% 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.