Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BREWER STREET

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,311
Total Quantity
368.1K
NHS Cost
£12.4K
vs National Avg
-7.2%

BREWER STREET prescribed 3,311 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,400 to the NHS. This is 7.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
310

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,311
Total Quantity368,070
Total NHS Cost£12,400
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-7.2%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,311 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-7.2% 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.