Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WOODLANDS SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,527
Total Quantity
310.9K
NHS Cost
£11.2K
vs National Avg
-1.1%
WOODLANDS SURGERY prescribed 3,527 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,206 to the NHS. This is 1.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
320
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
301
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,527 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 310,945 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,206 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -1.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,527 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -1.1% 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.