Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HAMPTON WICK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,282
Total Quantity
175.6K
NHS Cost
£4.9K
vs National Avg
-36%
HAMPTON WICK SURGERY prescribed 2,282 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,891 to the NHS. This is 36% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
210
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,282 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 175,574 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,891 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -36% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,282 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -36% 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.