Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BRUNSWICK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,179
Total Quantity
329.9K
NHS Cost
£8.4K
vs National Avg
-10.9%
BRUNSWICK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,179 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,439 to the NHS. This is 10.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
241
Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
259
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,179 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 329,882 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,439 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -10.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,179 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -10.9% 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.