Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WHITEHOUSE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

767

Total Quantity

96.5K

NHS Cost

£3.4K

vs National Avg

-78.5%

WHITEHOUSE SURGERY prescribed 767 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,432 to the NHS. This is 78.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	767
Total Quantity	96,460
Total NHS Cost	£3,432
Presentations	6 different forms
vs National Average	-78.5%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	767 items
National average per practice	3,567 items
Difference	-78.5% 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.