Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WEST VIEW MILLENIUM SURGERY A

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,024
Total Quantity
378.5K
NHS Cost
£10.2K
vs National Avg
-15.2%

WEST VIEW MILLENIUM SURGERY A prescribed 3,024 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,196 to the NHS. This is 15.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
237
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
277
Jun 2026
263

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,024
Total Quantity378,451
Total NHS Cost£10,196
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average-15.2%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,024 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-15.2% 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.