Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at HANWELL HEALTH CENTRE (NAISH)
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,344
Total Quantity
208.2K
NHS Cost
£5.7K
vs National Avg
-34.3%
HANWELL HEALTH CENTRE (NAISH) prescribed 2,344 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,722 to the NHS. This is 34.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
185
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
211
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,344 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 208,211 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,722 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -34.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,344 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -34.3% 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.