Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE ROSE TREE PMS PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
6,665
Total Quantity
416.0K
NHS Cost
£12.1K
vs National Avg
+86.8%

THE ROSE TREE PMS PRACTICE prescribed 6,665 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £12,097 to the NHS. This is 86.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
534
Jun 2026
565
Jun 2026
618
Jun 2026
553
Jun 2026
521
Jun 2026
590
Jun 2026
536
Jun 2026
523
Jun 2026
568
Jun 2026
571
Jun 2026
534
Jun 2026
552

Prescribing Details

Total Items6,665
Total Quantity416,026
Total NHS Cost£12,097
Presentations12 different forms
vs National Average+86.8%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice6,665 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+86.8% vs national average
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.