Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BRANT ROAD & SPRINGCLIFFE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,892
Total Quantity
333.8K
NHS Cost
£11.6K
vs National Avg
+37.1%

BRANT ROAD & SPRINGCLIFFE SURGERY prescribed 4,892 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,640 to the NHS. This is 37.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
393
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
454
Jun 2026
412
Jun 2026
415
Jun 2026
437
Jun 2026
395
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
382
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
387

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,892
Total Quantity333,761
Total NHS Cost£11,640
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+37.1%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,892 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+37.1% 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.