Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE PRACTICE FELTHAM
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,127
Total Quantity
420.8K
NHS Cost
£13.8K
vs National Avg
+15.7%
THE PRACTICE FELTHAM prescribed 4,127 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,772 to the NHS. This is 15.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
377
Jul 2026
365
Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
383
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
363
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,127 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 420,776 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,772 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,127 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +15.7% 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.