Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing at WHITE ROSE SURGERY
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
14,119
Total Quantity
929.8K
NHS Cost
£38.7K
vs National Avg
+295.8%
WHITE ROSE SURGERY prescribed 14,119 items of Metformin hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £38,694 to the NHS. This is 295.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
1,202
Jun 2026
1,103
Jun 2026
1,268
Jun 2026
1,213
Jun 2026
1,149
Jun 2026
1,221
Jun 2026
1,208
Jun 2026
1,121
Jun 2026
1,259
Jun 2026
1,070
Jun 2026
1,183
Jun 2026
1,122
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 14,119 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 929,776 |
| Total NHS Cost | £38,694 |
| Presentations | 17 different forms |
| vs National Average | +295.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 14,119 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,567 items |
| Difference | +295.8% 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.