Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at PARK ROYAL MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,455
Total Quantity
450.7K
NHS Cost
£14.6K
vs National Avg
+24.9%
PARK ROYAL MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,455 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,638 to the NHS. This is 24.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
398
Jul 2026
385
Jul 2026
387
Jul 2026
344
Jul 2026
364
Jul 2026
390
Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
349
Jul 2026
397
Jul 2026
317
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,455 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 450,705 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,638 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +24.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,455 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +24.9% 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.