Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BROOM LEYS SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,712
Total Quantity
327.0K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
-24%
BROOM LEYS SURGERY prescribed 2,712 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,514 to the NHS. This is 24% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
221
Jun 2026
227
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,712 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 326,962 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,514 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -24% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,712 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -24% 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.