Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BSW IUC OOH
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
88
Total Quantity
1,953
NHS Cost
£135
vs National Avg
-97.5%
BSW IUC OOH prescribed 88 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £135 to the NHS. This is 97.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 88 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,953 |
| Total NHS Cost | £135 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -97.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 88 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -97.5% 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.