Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at BOUSFIELD - ROBERTS

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,451
Total Quantity
115.8K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
-59.3%

BOUSFIELD - ROBERTS prescribed 1,451 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,299 to the NHS. This is 59.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
115
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
134

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,451
Total Quantity115,785
Total NHS Cost£4,299
Presentations8 different forms
vs National Average-59.3%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,451 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-59.3% 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.