Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BROADWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,398
Total Quantity
403.8K
NHS Cost
£13.1K
vs National Avg
+51.3%
BROADWAY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,398 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,062 to the NHS. This is 51.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
480
Jul 2026
433
Jul 2026
470
Jul 2026
474
Jul 2026
457
Jul 2026
481
Jul 2026
433
Jul 2026
460
Jul 2026
431
Jul 2026
419
Jul 2026
397
Jul 2026
463
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,398 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 403,849 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,062 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +51.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,398 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +51.3% 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.