Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE RANGE MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
4,617
Total Quantity
408.2K
NHS Cost
£17.8K
vs National Avg
+29.4%
THE RANGE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 4,617 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £17,771 to the NHS. This is 29.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
395
Jul 2026
400
Jul 2026
397
Jul 2026
379
Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
389
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
396
Jul 2026
397
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
366
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,617 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 408,195 |
| Total NHS Cost | £17,771 |
| Presentations | 15 different forms |
| vs National Average | +29.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,617 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +29.4% 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.