Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BROWNEY HOUSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,149
Total Quantity
139.2K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
-39.8%
BROWNEY HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 2,149 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,058 to the NHS. This is 39.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
184
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
215
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,149 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 139,166 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,058 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -39.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,149 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -39.8% 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.