Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WHITMORE REANS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
10,955
Total Quantity
815.7K
NHS Cost
£27.4K
vs National Avg
+207.1%
WHITMORE REANS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 10,955 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £27,374 to the NHS. This is 207.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
771
Jul 2026
679
Jul 2026
1,114
Jul 2026
935
Jul 2026
935
Jul 2026
952
Jul 2026
928
Jul 2026
812
Jul 2026
1,188
Jul 2026
852
Jul 2026
953
Jul 2026
836
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 10,955 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 815,703 |
| Total NHS Cost | £27,374 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +207.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 10,955 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +207.1% 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.