Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BROOK HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,833
Total Quantity
298.4K
NHS Cost
£9.9K
vs National Avg
-20.6%
BROOK HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,833 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,925 to the NHS. This is 20.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
229
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
220
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,833 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 298,400 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,925 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,833 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -20.6% 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.