Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WELLINGTON HOUSE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,225
Total Quantity
373.9K
NHS Cost
£14.9K
vs National Avg
+46.5%
WELLINGTON HOUSE prescribed 5,225 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,865 to the NHS. This is 46.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
394
Jul 2026
338
Jul 2026
438
Jul 2026
415
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
429
Jul 2026
415
Jul 2026
485
Jul 2026
483
Jul 2026
452
Jul 2026
444
Jul 2026
510
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,225 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 373,862 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,865 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,225 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +46.5% 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.