Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BORDESLEY GREEN SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,353
Total Quantity
146.7K
NHS Cost
£6.0K
vs National Avg
-34%
BORDESLEY GREEN SURGERY prescribed 2,353 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,031 to the NHS. This is 34% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
290
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,353 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 146,669 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,031 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,353 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -34% 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.