Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at GP PRACTICE RIVERSIDE (DR JUDE)
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,223
Total Quantity
70.2K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
-65.7%
GP PRACTICE RIVERSIDE (DR JUDE) prescribed 1,223 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,057 to the NHS. This is 65.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
93
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
107
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,223 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,227 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,057 |
| Presentations | 9 different forms |
| vs National Average | -65.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,223 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -65.7% 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.