Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
12,652
Total Quantity
745.8K
NHS Cost
£23.4K
vs National Avg
+254.7%
BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 12,652 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £23,447 to the NHS. This is 254.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,193
Jul 2026
984
Jul 2026
1,053
Jul 2026
1,122
Jul 2026
976
Jul 2026
960
Jul 2026
1,039
Jul 2026
1,110
Jul 2026
1,164
Jul 2026
1,026
Jul 2026
1,005
Jul 2026
1,020
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 12,652 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 745,806 |
| Total NHS Cost | £23,447 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +254.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 12,652 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +254.7% 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.