Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
9,587
Total Quantity
1.0M
NHS Cost
£31.9K
vs National Avg
+168.7%
BRIDGE VIEW MEDICAL prescribed 9,587 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,921 to the NHS. This is 168.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
823
Jul 2026
701
Jul 2026
795
Jul 2026
803
Jul 2026
740
Jul 2026
818
Jul 2026
767
Jul 2026
838
Jul 2026
858
Jul 2026
775
Jul 2026
848
Jul 2026
821
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 9,587 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,038,807 |
| Total NHS Cost | £31,921 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +168.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 9,587 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +168.7% 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.