Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WHITE HOUSE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
5,369
Total Quantity
303.9K
NHS Cost
£10.6K
vs National Avg
+50.5%

WHITE HOUSE SURGERY prescribed 5,369 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,583 to the NHS. This is 50.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
442
Jul 2026
426
Jul 2026
444
Jul 2026
470
Jul 2026
441
Jul 2026
461
Jul 2026
481
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
478
Jul 2026
406
Jul 2026
449
Jul 2026
448

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,369
Total Quantity303,934
Total NHS Cost£10,583
Presentations9 different forms
vs National Average+50.5%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,369 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+50.5% 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.