Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WYE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,627
Total Quantity
267.0K
NHS Cost
£9.8K
vs National Avg
+1.7%

WYE SURGERY prescribed 3,627 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,753 to the NHS. This is 1.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
274
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
291
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
333
Jun 2026
285
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
306

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,627
Total Quantity266,955
Total NHS Cost£9,753
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average+1.7%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,627 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+1.7% vs national average
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.