Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at TRINITY & BOWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,515
Total Quantity
368.0K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+26.6%
TRINITY & BOWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,515 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,505 to the NHS. This is 26.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
381
Jun 2026
346
Jun 2026
422
Jun 2026
364
Jun 2026
369
Jun 2026
397
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
379
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
368
Jun 2026
365
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,515 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 368,003 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,505 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,515 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +26.6% 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.