Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WOODHALL SPA NEW SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,441
Total Quantity
276.7K
NHS Cost
£9.6K
vs National Avg
-3.5%
WOODHALL SPA NEW SURGERY prescribed 3,441 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,641 to the NHS. This is 3.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
303
Jul 2026
280
Jul 2026
281
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
283
Jul 2026
295
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,441 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 276,698 |
| Total NHS Cost | £9,641 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,441 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -3.5% 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.