Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
933
Total Quantity
91.6K
NHS Cost
£6.1K
vs National Avg
-73.8%
WILLIAM HARVEY SURGERY prescribed 933 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,085 to the NHS. This is 73.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
73
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 933 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 91,564 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,085 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -73.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 933 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -73.8% 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.