Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ROBOROUGH SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,788
Total Quantity
342.3K
NHS Cost
£10.7K
vs National Avg
+6.2%
ROBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 3,788 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,698 to the NHS. This is 6.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
365
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
335
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
321
Jun 2026
340
Jun 2026
290
Jun 2026
338
Jun 2026
292
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
340
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,788 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 342,293 |
| Total NHS Cost | £10,698 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.2% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,788 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +6.2% 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.