Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE BAILEY PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
942
Total Quantity
113.4K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
-73.6%
THE BAILEY PRACTICE prescribed 942 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,828 to the NHS. This is 73.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
80
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
77
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
85
Jun 2026
83
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
86
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
84
Jun 2026
86
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 942 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 113,408 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,828 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -73.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 942 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -73.6% 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.