Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WADHURST MEDICAL GROUP
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,019
Total Quantity
211.7K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
-43.4%
WADHURST MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,019 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,785 to the NHS. This is 43.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
155
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,019 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 211,674 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,785 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -43.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,019 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -43.4% 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.