Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at RIDGMOUNT PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
321
Total Quantity
61.9K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
-91%
RIDGMOUNT PRACTICE prescribed 321 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,658 to the NHS. This is 91% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
27
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 321 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 61,880 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,658 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -91% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 321 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -91% 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.