Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ILEX VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,883
Total Quantity
420.0K
NHS Cost
£15.4K
vs National Avg
+36.9%

ILEX VIEW MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,883 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £15,433 to the NHS. This is 36.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
420
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
442
Jul 2026
394
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
421
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
416
Jul 2026
426
Jul 2026
370
Jul 2026
406
Jul 2026
394

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,883
Total Quantity419,987
Total NHS Cost£15,433
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+36.9%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,883 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+36.9% 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.