Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at RANWORTH SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,934
Total Quantity
433.9K
NHS Cost
£22.0K
vs National Avg
+66.3%
RANWORTH SURGERY prescribed 5,934 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £22,043 to the NHS. This is 66.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
502
Jul 2026
459
Jul 2026
501
Jul 2026
511
Jul 2026
478
Jul 2026
516
Jul 2026
505
Jul 2026
512
Jul 2026
497
Jul 2026
470
Jul 2026
502
Jul 2026
481
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,934 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 433,883 |
| Total NHS Cost | £22,043 |
| Presentations | 16 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.3% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,934 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +66.3% 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.