Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WALLINGBROOK HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,673
Total Quantity
271.6K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
+3%

WALLINGBROOK HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,673 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,750 to the NHS. This is 3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
297
Jul 2026
296

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,673
Total Quantity271,606
Total NHS Cost£8,750
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average+3%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,673 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+3% 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.