Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BROAD LANE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,097
Total Quantity
161.6K
NHS Cost
£4.8K
vs National Avg
-41.2%
BROAD LANE SURGERY prescribed 2,097 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,846 to the NHS. This is 41.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
198
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,097 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 161,612 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,846 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -41.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,097 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -41.2% 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.