Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at EDENBRIDGE MED PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,314
Total Quantity
461.2K
NHS Cost
£17.9K
vs National Avg
+49%
EDENBRIDGE MED PRACTICE prescribed 5,314 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,862 to the NHS. This is 49% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
439
Jul 2026
418
Jul 2026
448
Jul 2026
414
Jul 2026
479
Jul 2026
462
Jul 2026
452
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
455
Jul 2026
396
Jul 2026
466
Jul 2026
445
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,314 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 461,238 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,862 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +49% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,314 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +49% 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.