Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ROSEDEAN SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,198
Total Quantity
358.6K
NHS Cost
£12.3K
vs National Avg
+45.7%
ROSEDEAN SURGERY prescribed 5,198 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,338 to the NHS. This is 45.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
482
Jul 2026
428
Jul 2026
479
Jul 2026
489
Jul 2026
480
Jul 2026
475
Jul 2026
455
Jul 2026
474
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
375
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,198 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 358,577 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,338 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45.7% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,198 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +45.7% 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.