Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at RAME GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,650
Total Quantity
485.6K
NHS Cost
£17.4K
vs National Avg
+58.4%
RAME GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 5,650 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,390 to the NHS. This is 58.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
512
Jun 2026
449
Jun 2026
483
Jun 2026
494
Jun 2026
455
Jun 2026
476
Jun 2026
449
Jun 2026
501
Jun 2026
478
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
439
Jun 2026
470
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,650 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 485,625 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,390 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +58.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,650 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +58.4% 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.