Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARISHES BRIDGE MED.PRACT
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,014
Total Quantity
219.0K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
-43.5%
PARISHES BRIDGE MED.PRACT prescribed 2,014 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,522 to the NHS. This is 43.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
146
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
173
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,014 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 218,973 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,522 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,014 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -43.5% 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.