Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at ROYSTON GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
3,340
Total Quantity
362.5K
NHS Cost
£12.8K
vs National Avg
-6.4%
ROYSTON GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,340 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,755 to the NHS. This is 6.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
289
Jun 2026
257
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
278
Jun 2026
272
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
271
Jun 2026
274
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,340 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 362,528 |
| Total NHS Cost | £12,755 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | -6.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,340 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -6.4% 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.