Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ROCKLIFFE COURT SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,768
Total Quantity
231.5K
NHS Cost
£8.1K
vs National Avg
+5.6%
ROCKLIFFE COURT SURGERY prescribed 3,768 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,076 to the NHS. This is 5.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
373
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
308
Jul 2026
323
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
316
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
326
Jul 2026
276
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,768 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 231,540 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,076 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +5.6% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,768 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +5.6% 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.