Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at RAYMOND ROAD SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,258
Total Quantity
207.1K
NHS Cost
£11.3K
vs National Avg
-36.7%

RAYMOND ROAD SURGERY prescribed 2,258 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,255 to the NHS. This is 36.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
162

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,258
Total Quantity207,140
Total NHS Cost£11,255
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-36.7%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,258 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-36.7% 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.