Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at RAMSBURY SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,698
Total Quantity
324.9K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
+3.7%
RAMSBURY SURGERY prescribed 3,698 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,469 to the NHS. This is 3.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
317
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
332
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
336
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
306
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,698 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 324,926 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,469 |
| Presentations | 14 different forms |
| vs National Average | +3.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,698 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +3.7% 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.