Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at RAINBOW HEALTH CENTRE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
165
Total Quantity
15.8K
NHS Cost
£363
vs National Avg
-95.4%

RAINBOW HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 165 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £363 to the NHS. This is 95.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items165
Total Quantity15,752
Total NHS Cost£363
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-95.4%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice165 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-95.4% 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.