Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ROSEMARY SURGERY

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,523
Total Quantity
229.5K
NHS Cost
£17.9K
vs National Avg
-29.3%

ROSEMARY SURGERY prescribed 2,523 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,859 to the NHS. This is 29.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
227
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
226
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
210
Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
210

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,523
Total Quantity229,480
Total NHS Cost£17,859
Presentations11 different forms
vs National Average-29.3%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,523 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference-29.3% 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.