Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WETHERBY & BRAMHAM SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,333
Total Quantity
192.5K
NHS Cost
£6.4K
vs National Avg
-34.6%

WETHERBY & BRAMHAM SURGERY prescribed 2,333 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,355 to the NHS. This is 34.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
230

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,333
Total Quantity192,455
Total NHS Cost£6,355
Presentations10 different forms
vs National Average-34.6%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,333 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-34.6% 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.