Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DR JAD WEIR & PARTNERS

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
13,192
Total Quantity
939.3K
NHS Cost
£28.3K
vs National Avg
+269.8%

DR JAD WEIR & PARTNERS prescribed 13,192 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,315 to the NHS. This is 269.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
1,084
Jul 2026
952
Jul 2026
1,155
Jul 2026
1,090
Jul 2026
1,065
Jul 2026
1,173
Jul 2026
1,072
Jul 2026
1,200
Jul 2026
1,158
Jul 2026
1,020
Jul 2026
1,062
Jul 2026
1,161

Prescribing Details

Total Items13,192
Total Quantity939,341
Total NHS Cost£28,315
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+269.8%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice13,192 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+269.8% 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.