Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WENTWORTH GROUP PRACTICE - FINCHLEY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
7,424
Total Quantity
762.0K
NHS Cost
£35.5K
vs National Avg
+108.1%
WENTWORTH GROUP PRACTICE - FINCHLEY prescribed 7,424 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £35,540 to the NHS. This is 108.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
631
Jul 2026
587
Jul 2026
660
Jul 2026
609
Jul 2026
623
Jul 2026
611
Jul 2026
651
Jul 2026
606
Jul 2026
670
Jul 2026
547
Jul 2026
641
Jul 2026
588
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 7,424 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 761,965 |
| Total NHS Cost | £35,540 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +108.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 7,424 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +108.1% vs national average |
Explore More
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.