Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ROSEDALE SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
6,307
Total Quantity
742.9K
NHS Cost
£21.6K
vs National Avg
+76.8%

ROSEDALE SURGERY prescribed 6,307 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £21,621 to the NHS. This is 76.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
586
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
559
Jun 2026
520
Jun 2026
524
Jun 2026
528
Jun 2026
521
Jun 2026
532
Jun 2026
553
Jun 2026
456
Jun 2026
535
Jun 2026
505

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,307
Total Quantity742,884
Total NHS Cost£21,621
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+76.8%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,307 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+76.8% 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.