Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ROBIN HOOD SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,458
Total Quantity
189.7K
NHS Cost
£7.2K
vs National Avg
-59.1%
ROBIN HOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,458 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £7,220 to the NHS. This is 59.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
110
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
121
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,458 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 189,714 |
| Total NHS Cost | £7,220 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | -59.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,458 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -59.1% 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.