Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WILLIAM BROWN CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
9,328
Total Quantity
652.3K
NHS Cost
£19.3K
vs National Avg
+161.5%

WILLIAM BROWN CENTRE prescribed 9,328 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,333 to the NHS. This is 161.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
825
Jun 2026
770
Jun 2026
880
Jun 2026
810
Jun 2026
757
Jun 2026
760
Jun 2026
794
Jun 2026
794
Jun 2026
772
Jun 2026
685
Jun 2026
768
Jun 2026
713

Prescribing Details

Total Items9,328
Total Quantity652,348
Total NHS Cost£19,333
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+161.5%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice9,328 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+161.5% vs national average
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.