Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BURNEY STREET PMS

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,200
Total Quantity
301.0K
NHS Cost
£10.7K
vs National Avg
-10.3%

BURNEY STREET PMS prescribed 3,200 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,706 to the NHS. This is 10.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
297

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,200
Total Quantity301,048
Total NHS Cost£10,706
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-10.3%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,200 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-10.3% vs national average
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.