Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at TWYFORD SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,024
Total Quantity
210.4K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
-15.2%

TWYFORD SURGERY prescribed 3,024 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,723 to the NHS. This is 15.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
249
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
272
Jul 2026
234
Jul 2026
288

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,024
Total Quantity210,413
Total NHS Cost£6,723
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average-15.2%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,024 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-15.2% 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.