Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DAYBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,689
Total Quantity
433.0K
NHS Cost
£14.6K
vs National Avg
+3.4%
DAYBROOK MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,689 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,576 to the NHS. This is 3.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
298
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
300
Jul 2026
317
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,689 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 433,025 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,576 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,689 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +3.4% 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.