Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE ROSEBERRY PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
4,237
Total Quantity
319.0K
NHS Cost
£9.2K
vs National Avg
+18.8%

THE ROSEBERRY PRACTICE prescribed 4,237 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £9,210 to the NHS. This is 18.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
327
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
342
Jul 2026
340
Jul 2026
350
Jul 2026
347
Jul 2026
367
Jul 2026
383
Jul 2026
362
Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
355

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,237
Total Quantity319,040
Total NHS Cost£9,210
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+18.8%

Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,237 items
National average per practice3,567 items
Difference+18.8% 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.