Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at RISE PARK SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
3,226
Total Quantity
386.0K
NHS Cost
£13.0K
vs National Avg
-9.6%

RISE PARK SURGERY prescribed 3,226 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,956 to the NHS. This is 9.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
279
Jul 2026
253
Jul 2026
288
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
238
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
289
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
255

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,226
Total Quantity386,005
Total NHS Cost£12,956
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-9.6%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,226 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-9.6% 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.