Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BROOMFIELD PARK MED.CTR.

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,855
Total Quantity
316.4K
NHS Cost
£11.8K
vs National Avg
+36.1%

BROOMFIELD PARK MED.CTR. prescribed 4,855 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,805 to the NHS. This is 36.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
434
Jul 2026
359
Jul 2026
433
Jul 2026
388
Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
436
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
407
Jul 2026
427
Jul 2026
363
Jul 2026
407
Jul 2026
406

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,855
Total Quantity316,381
Total NHS Cost£11,805
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+36.1%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,855 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+36.1% 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.