Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BRUNSWICK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,306
Total Quantity
119.1K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
-63.4%
BRUNSWICK SURGERY prescribed 1,306 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,335 to the NHS. This is 63.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
96
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
89
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,306 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 119,056 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,335 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -63.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,306 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -63.4% 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.