Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ROSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,914
Total Quantity
98.9K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
-46.3%

ROSE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 1,914 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,670 to the NHS. This is 46.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
148

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,914
Total Quantity98,861
Total NHS Cost£3,670
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average-46.3%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,914 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-46.3% 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.