Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE RANSOME PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,248
Total Quantity
383.1K
NHS Cost
£13.3K
vs National Avg
+47.1%
THE RANSOME PRACTICE prescribed 5,248 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £13,289 to the NHS. This is 47.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
453
Jun 2026
430
Jun 2026
413
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
419
Jun 2026
441
Jun 2026
418
Jun 2026
446
Jun 2026
467
Jun 2026
425
Jun 2026
435
Jun 2026
442
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,248 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 383,099 |
| Total NHS Cost | £13,289 |
| Presentations | 13 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.1% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,248 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +47.1% 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.