Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BRAYFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,875
Total Quantity
286.3K
NHS Cost
£7.8K
vs National Avg
+8.6%
BRAYFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,875 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,769 to the NHS. This is 8.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
343
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
343
Jul 2026
324
Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
309
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,875 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 286,289 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,769 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +8.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,875 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +8.6% 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.