Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DANEBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
11,691
Total Quantity
990.7K
NHS Cost
£31.8K
vs National Avg
+227.7%
DANEBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 11,691 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £31,774 to the NHS. This is 227.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
1,043
Jul 2026
975
Jul 2026
921
Jul 2026
1,106
Jul 2026
954
Jul 2026
1,062
Jul 2026
894
Jul 2026
1,038
Jul 2026
973
Jul 2026
856
Jul 2026
915
Jul 2026
954
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 11,691 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 990,736 |
| Total NHS Cost | £31,774 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +227.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 11,691 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +227.7% 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.