Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WONFORD GREEN SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,983
Total Quantity
280.3K
NHS Cost
£8.8K
vs National Avg
+11.7%
WONFORD GREEN SURGERY prescribed 3,983 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,765 to the NHS. This is 11.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
334
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
333
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
338
Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
354
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,983 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 280,343 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,765 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,983 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +11.7% 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.