Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BURNETT EDGAR MEDICAL CTR
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,457
Total Quantity
206.3K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
-31.1%
BURNETT EDGAR MEDICAL CTR prescribed 2,457 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,963 to the NHS. This is 31.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
230
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
197
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
215
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
207
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,457 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 206,348 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,963 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -31.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,457 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -31.1% 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.