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England: number of biguanides items prescribed 2005-2017

Total number of items prescribed of biguanides antidiabetic drugs in England from 2005/06 to 2016/17 (in millions)

The data shows the total number of items prescribed of biguanides antidiabetic drug in England from 2005 to 2017. In 2017 the total number of items for biguanides was 20.8 million, which was more than double the number of items in 2005.

2005/6	8.6
2006/7	9.4
2007/8	10.5
2008/9	11.9
2009/10	13.2
2010/11	14.6
2011/12	15.9
2012/13	16.9
2013/14	18.1
2014/15	19
2015/16	20
2016/17	20.8

England: number of biguanides items prescribed 2005-2017

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