Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE ROYAL WELL SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,472
Total Quantity
195.5K
NHS Cost
£6.3K
vs National Avg
-30.7%
THE ROYAL WELL SURGERY prescribed 2,472 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,305 to the NHS. This is 30.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
206
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,472 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 195,549 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,305 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -30.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,472 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -30.7% 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.