Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,503
Total Quantity
271.8K
NHS Cost
£10.7K
vs National Avg
-1.8%
BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,503 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,714 to the NHS. This is 1.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
295
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
320
Jul 2026
286
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,503 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 271,815 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,714 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -1.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,503 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -1.8% 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.