Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at RYDINGS HALL SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,028
Total Quantity
299.4K
NHS Cost
£13.0K
vs National Avg
+12.9%
RYDINGS HALL SURGERY prescribed 4,028 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,049 to the NHS. This is 12.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
347
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
353
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
350
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
376
Jul 2026
369
Jul 2026
309
Jul 2026
350
Jul 2026
307
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,028 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 299,417 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,049 |
| Presentations | 12 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.9% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,028 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +12.9% 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.