Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WARLEY ROAD SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,286
Total Quantity
263.9K
NHS Cost
£7.1K
vs National Avg
-35.9%

WARLEY ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,286 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,098 to the NHS. This is 35.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
203

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,286
Total Quantity263,946
Total NHS Cost£7,098
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average-35.9%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,286 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-35.9% 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.