Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WILLOW TREE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,801
Total Quantity
203.3K
NHS Cost
£12.1K
vs National Avg
-21.5%
WILLOW TREE SURGERY prescribed 2,801 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,114 to the NHS. This is 21.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
240
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
234
Jun 2026
240
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,801 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 203,291 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,114 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -21.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,801 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -21.5% 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.