Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BOTTREAUX SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,934
Total Quantity
131.9K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
-45.8%
BOTTREAUX SURGERY prescribed 1,934 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,715 to the NHS. This is 45.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
148
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,934 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 131,937 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,715 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -45.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,934 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -45.8% 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.