Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WILLOW TREE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,279
Total Quantity
141.2K
NHS Cost
£5.0K
vs National Avg
-64.1%

WILLOW TREE SURGERY prescribed 1,279 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,999 to the NHS. This is 64.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
122
Jun 2026
99
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
119
Jun 2026
115
Jun 2026
104
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
106
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
106

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,279
Total Quantity141,249
Total NHS Cost£4,999
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average-64.1%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,279 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-64.1% vs national average
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.