Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,806
Total Quantity
197.7K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
-49.4%
DR SOLWAY AND DR ROY PRACTICE prescribed 1,806 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,189 to the NHS. This is 49.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
149
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,806 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 197,668 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,189 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,806 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -49.4% 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.