Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE WRAGBY SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,014
Total Quantity
221.8K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
-15.5%
THE WRAGBY SURGERY prescribed 3,014 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,117 to the NHS. This is 15.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
240
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
288
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,014 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 221,848 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,117 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | -15.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,014 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -15.5% vs national average |
Explore More
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.