Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BOSWORTH MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
7,213
Total Quantity
609.5K
NHS Cost
£22.3K
vs National Avg
+102.2%
BOSWORTH MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 7,213 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,260 to the NHS. This is 102.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
636
Jul 2026
588
Jul 2026
614
Jul 2026
600
Jul 2026
555
Jul 2026
621
Jul 2026
583
Jul 2026
603
Jul 2026
619
Jul 2026
554
Jul 2026
614
Jul 2026
626
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,213 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 609,459 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,260 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +102.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,213 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +102.2% 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.