Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at RADCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,119
Total Quantity
440.1K
NHS Cost
£14.1K
vs National Avg
+15.5%
RADCLIFFE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,119 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £14,075 to the NHS. This is 15.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
353
Jul 2026
317
Jul 2026
357
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
353
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
370
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
361
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
343
Jul 2026
345
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,119 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 440,132 |
| Total NHS Cost | £14,075 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +15.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,119 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +15.5% 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.