Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at MODALITY BIRMINGHAM
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
11,143
Total Quantity
1.0M
NHS Cost
£30.2K
vs National Avg
+212.4%
MODALITY BIRMINGHAM prescribed 11,143 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £30,169 to the NHS. This is 212.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
677
Jun 2026
640
Jun 2026
728
Jun 2026
631
Jun 2026
616
Jun 2026
607
Jun 2026
688
Jun 2026
610
Jun 2026
664
Jun 2026
1,151
Jun 2026
2,007
Jun 2026
2,124
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 11,143 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,036,293 |
| Total NHS Cost | £30,169 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +212.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 11,143 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +212.4% 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.