Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BROOKVALE PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,256
Total Quantity
339.8K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
-8.7%
BROOKVALE PRACTICE prescribed 3,256 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,482 to the NHS. This is 8.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
279
Jun 2026
273
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
269
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
286
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
279
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,256 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 339,803 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,482 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,256 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -8.7% 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.