Metformin hydrochloride/pioglitazone Prescribing at GREAT BARR PRACTICE
Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
51
Total Quantity
1,792
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+303.8%
GREAT BARR PRACTICE prescribed 51 items of Metformin hydrochloride/pioglitazone over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,103 to the NHS. This is 303.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Metformin hydrochloride/pioglitazone is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 51 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,792 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,103 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +303.8% |
Metformin hydrochloride/pioglitazone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 51 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 13 items |
| Difference | +303.8% 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.