Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE BEDFORD PARK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
720
Total Quantity
54.1K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-79.8%
THE BEDFORD PARK SURGERY prescribed 720 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,796 to the NHS. This is 79.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 720 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,086 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,796 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -79.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 720 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -79.8% 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.