Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WILLOWBANK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
825
Total Quantity
56.3K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
-76.9%
WILLOWBANK SURGERY prescribed 825 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,767 to the NHS. This is 76.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
66
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 825 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 56,291 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,767 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -76.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 825 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -76.9% 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.