Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
5,116
Total Quantity
476.6K
NHS Cost
£18.2K
vs National Avg
+43.4%
THE RYAN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 5,116 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,223 to the NHS. This is 43.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
425
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
439
Jul 2026
410
Jul 2026
425
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
387
Jul 2026
466
Jul 2026
441
Jul 2026
406
Jul 2026
432
Jul 2026
452
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,116 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 476,599 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,223 |
| Presentations | 11 different forms |
| vs National Average | +43.4% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,116 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +43.4% 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.