Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BROADSTAIRS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,716
Total Quantity
291.9K
NHS Cost
£9.4K
vs National Avg
-23.9%
BROADSTAIRS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,716 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,359 to the NHS. This is 23.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
227
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
223
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
214
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,716 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 291,944 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,359 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,716 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -23.9% 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.