Pioglitazone hydrochloride Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
234
Total Quantity
3,738
NHS Cost
£163
vs National Avg
+164.6%

HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 234 items of Pioglitazone hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £163 to the NHS. This is 164.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Pioglitazone hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16

Prescribing Details

Total Items234
Total Quantity3,738
Total NHS Cost£163
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+164.6%

Pioglitazone hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice234 items
National average per practice88 items
Difference+164.6% 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.