Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WINDRUSH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
9,287
Total Quantity
739.2K
NHS Cost
£22.3K
vs National Avg
+160.3%

WINDRUSH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 9,287 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,299 to the NHS. This is 160.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
825
Jun 2026
738
Jun 2026
780
Jun 2026
791
Jun 2026
765
Jun 2026
820
Jun 2026
768
Jun 2026
773
Jun 2026
781
Jun 2026
715
Jun 2026
741
Jun 2026
790

Prescribing Details

Total Items9,287
Total Quantity739,208
Total NHS Cost£22,299
Presentations13 different forms
vs National Average+160.3%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice9,287 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+160.3% 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.