Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MARUS BRIDGE PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,987
Total Quantity
231.8K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
-44.3%
MARUS BRIDGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,987 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,092 to the NHS. This is 44.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
165
Jun 2026
157
Jun 2026
166
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,987 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 231,750 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,092 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -44.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,987 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -44.3% 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.