Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE RISE GROUP PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,717
Total Quantity
220.4K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
-23.8%
THE RISE GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,717 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,610 to the NHS. This is 23.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
192
Jul 2026
232
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
218
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
213
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
225
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
243
Jul 2026
254
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,717 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 220,446 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,610 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | -23.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,717 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | -23.8% 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.