Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WISH PARK SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,730
Total Quantity
176.5K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
-23.5%
WISH PARK SURGERY prescribed 2,730 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,204 to the NHS. This is 23.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
267
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
236
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
219
Jul 2026
254
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,730 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 176,515 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,204 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,730 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -23.5% 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.