Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WINDSOR MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,217
Total Quantity
130.6K
NHS Cost
£4.7K
vs National Avg
-37.9%
WINDSOR MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,217 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,732 to the NHS. This is 37.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
181
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,217 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 130,579 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,732 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -37.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,217 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -37.9% 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.