Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HADWEN HEALTH
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
6,707
Total Quantity
531.3K
NHS Cost
£19.2K
vs National Avg
+88%
HADWEN HEALTH prescribed 6,707 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £19,182 to the NHS. This is 88% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
572
Jul 2026
553
Jul 2026
559
Jul 2026
567
Jul 2026
526
Jul 2026
623
Jul 2026
532
Jul 2026
609
Jul 2026
583
Jul 2026
523
Jul 2026
495
Jul 2026
565
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,707 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 531,317 |
| Total NHS Cost | £19,182 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +88% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,707 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +88% 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.