Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,193
Total Quantity
288.1K
NHS Cost
£11.5K
vs National Avg
+17.5%
WILLINGHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,193 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,491 to the NHS. This is 17.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
294
Jul 2026
385
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
335
Jul 2026
357
Jul 2026
352
Jul 2026
391
Jul 2026
358
Jul 2026
350
Jul 2026
358
Jul 2026
312
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,193 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 288,123 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,491 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +17.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,193 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +17.5% 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.