Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BRUTON SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,170
Total Quantity
125.5K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
-67.2%
BRUTON SURGERY prescribed 1,170 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,838 to the NHS. This is 67.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
110
Jun 2026
87
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
95
Jun 2026
88
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
100
Jun 2026
100
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,170 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 125,454 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,838 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -67.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,170 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -67.2% 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.