Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,003
Total Quantity
488.8K
NHS Cost
£17.0K
vs National Avg
+68.3%
CHAINBRIDGE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP prescribed 6,003 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,012 to the NHS. This is 68.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
476
Jul 2026
453
Jul 2026
541
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
527
Jul 2026
504
Jul 2026
542
Jul 2026
491
Jul 2026
509
Jul 2026
490
Jul 2026
511
Jul 2026
500
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,003 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 488,838 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,012 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,003 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +68.3% 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.