Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ROYSIA SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,195
Total Quantity
174.7K
NHS Cost
£8.5K
vs National Avg
-38.5%
ROYSIA SURGERY prescribed 2,195 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,515 to the NHS. This is 38.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
178
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
190
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,195 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 174,730 |
| Total NHS Cost | £8,515 |
| Presentations | 10 different forms |
| vs National Average | -38.5% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,195 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -38.5% 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.