Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at RAVENSCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,802
Total Quantity
172.8K
NHS Cost
£7.5K
vs National Avg
-49.5%
RAVENSCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,802 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,492 to the NHS. This is 49.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
143
Jun 2026
135
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
138
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
139
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
132
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,802 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 172,786 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,492 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | -49.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,802 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -49.5% 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.