Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BROMLEAG CARE PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,699
Total Quantity
182.2K
NHS Cost
£13.7K
vs National Avg
-52.4%

BROMLEAG CARE PRACTICE prescribed 1,699 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,740 to the NHS. This is 52.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
151

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,699
Total Quantity182,242
Total NHS Cost£13,740
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-52.4%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,699 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-52.4% vs national average
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.