Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BINGLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,458
Total Quantity
396.6K
NHS Cost
£15.6K
vs National Avg
-3.1%

BINGLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,458 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,647 to the NHS. This is 3.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
308
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
298

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,458
Total Quantity396,612
Total NHS Cost£15,647
Presentations15 different forms
vs National Average-3.1%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,458 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-3.1% 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.