Pioglitazone hydrochloride Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)

109

Total Quantity

3,472

NHS Cost

£142

vs National Avg

+23.3%

BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 109 items of Pioglitazone hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £142 to the NHS. This is 23.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Pioglitazone hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	109
Total Quantity	3,472
Total NHS Cost	£142
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+23.3%

Pioglitazone hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	109 items
National average per practice	88 items
Difference	+23.3% 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.