Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ARGYLE HEALTH-ISLEWORTH PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,857
Total Quantity
299.2K
NHS Cost
£11.3K
vs National Avg
+36.2%
ARGYLE HEALTH-ISLEWORTH PRACTICE prescribed 4,857 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,276 to the NHS. This is 36.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
383
Jul 2026
408
Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
444
Jul 2026
367
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
404
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
445
Jul 2026
370
Jul 2026
435
Jul 2026
399
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,857 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 299,223 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,276 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,857 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +36.2% 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.