Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BROOMHILL SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,421
Total Quantity
214.2K
NHS Cost
£8.2K
vs National Avg
-32.1%

BROOMHILL SURGERY prescribed 2,421 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,197 to the NHS. This is 32.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
175

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,421
Total Quantity214,197
Total NHS Cost£8,197
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average-32.1%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,421 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-32.1% 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.