Pioglitazone hydrochloride Prescribing at WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE

Drugs used in diabetes | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
152
Total Quantity
4,368
NHS Cost
£253
vs National Avg
+71.9%

WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 152 items of Pioglitazone hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £253 to the NHS. This is 71.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Pioglitazone hydrochloride is classified under Drugs used in diabetes in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items152
Total Quantity4,368
Total NHS Cost£253
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+71.9%

Pioglitazone hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice152 items
National average per practice88 items
Difference+71.9% 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.