Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BOUNDS GREEN GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
6,805
Total Quantity
548.3K
NHS Cost
£15.9K
vs National Avg
+90.8%

BOUNDS GREEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 6,805 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,911 to the NHS. This is 90.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
575
Jul 2026
514
Jul 2026
615
Jul 2026
535
Jul 2026
609
Jul 2026
562
Jul 2026
585
Jul 2026
581
Jul 2026
566
Jul 2026
532
Jul 2026
579
Jul 2026
552

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,805
Total Quantity548,277
Total NHS Cost£15,911
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+90.8%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,805 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+90.8% 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.