Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WONERSH SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,906
Total Quantity
196.1K
NHS Cost
£5.9K
vs National Avg
-46.6%
WONERSH SURGERY prescribed 1,906 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,927 to the NHS. This is 46.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
168
Jun 2026
158
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
161
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
163
Jun 2026
151
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,906 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 196,130 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,927 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -46.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,906 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -46.6% 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.