Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at LANGLEY HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
10,290
Total Quantity
1.1M
NHS Cost
£28.1K
vs National Avg
+188.4%

LANGLEY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 10,290 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £28,129 to the NHS. This is 188.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
886
Jul 2026
825
Jul 2026
896
Jul 2026
899
Jul 2026
950
Jul 2026
887
Jul 2026
837
Jul 2026
840
Jul 2026
906
Jul 2026
753
Jul 2026
902
Jul 2026
709

Prescribing Details

Total Items10,290
Total Quantity1,065,979
Total NHS Cost£28,129
Presentations14 different forms
vs National Average+188.4%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice10,290 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+188.4% 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.