Source	General Schedule
Body System	ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM > DRUGS USED IN DIABETES > BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS

Restricted Benefit

Code & Prescriber	Medicinal Product Pack (Name, form & strength and pack size)	Max qty packs	Max qty units	No. of repeats	DPMQ	Max Safety Net	General Patient Charge
13847TMPNP	METFORMIN metformin hydrochloride 1 g modified release tablet, 60 (PI, CMI)	2	120	5	$22.07	$23.52	$26.97
	Available brands
	APO-Metformin XR 1000a
	Diaformin Alphapharm XRa
	Diaformin XR 1000a
	METEX XRa
	METFORMIN-WGR XRa
	Pharmacor Metformin XRa
	Diabex XR 1000a * Additional charge for this brand is $10.68B	2	120	5	$32.75	$23.52	$37.65

Source	General Schedule
Body System	ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM > DRUGS USED IN DIABETES > BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS

Restricted Benefit

Code & Prescriber	Medicinal Product Pack (Name, form & strength and pack size)	Max qty packs	Max qty units	No. of repeats	DPMQ	Max Safety Net	General Patient Charge
13899MMPNP	METFORMIN metformin hydrochloride 500 mg modified release tablet, 120 (PI, CMI)	2	240	5	$22.07	$23.52	$26.97
	Available brands
	APO-Metformin XR 500a
	Diaformin Alphapharm XRa
	METFORMIN-WGR XRa
	Metex XRa
	Pharmacor Metformin XRa
	Diabex XR 500a * Additional charge for this brand is $10.68B	2	240	5	$32.75	$23.52	$37.65

Source	General Schedule
Body System	ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM > DRUGS USED IN DIABETES > BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS

Restricted Benefit

Code & Prescriber	Medicinal Product Pack (Name, form & strength and pack size)	Max qty packs	Max qty units	No. of repeats	DPMQ	Max Safety Net	General Patient Charge
13952HMPNP	METFORMIN metformin hydrochloride 850 mg tablet, 60 (PI, CMI)	2	120	5	$19.93	$21.38	$24.83
	Available brands
	APX-Metformina
	Blooms The Chemist Metformin 850 mga
	Diaformin 850a
	Diaformin Viatrisa
	FORMET 850a
	Glucobete 850a
	METFORMIN-WGRa
	Metformin Sandoza
	Diabex 850a * Additional charge for this brand is $10.94B	2	120	5	$30.87	$21.38	$35.77

Source	General Schedule
Body System	ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM > DRUGS USED IN DIABETES > BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS

Restricted Benefit

Code & Prescriber	Medicinal Product Pack (Name, form & strength and pack size)	Max qty packs	Max qty units	No. of repeats	DPMQ	Max Safety Net	General Patient Charge
13976NMPNP	METFORMIN metformin hydrochloride 500 mg tablet, 100 (PI, CMI)	2	200	5	$19.93	$21.38	$24.83
	Available brands
	APX-Metformina
	Blooms The Chemist Metformin 500 mga
	Diaformina
	FORMET 500a
	Glucobete 500a
	METFORMIN-WGRa
	Metformin GHa
	Metformin Sandoza
	Diabexa * Additional charge for this brand is $10.94B	2	200	5	$30.87	$21.38	$35.77

Source	General Schedule
Body System	ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM > DRUGS USED IN DIABETES > BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS

Restricted Benefit

Code & Prescriber	Medicinal Product Pack (Name, form & strength and pack size)	Max qty packs	Max qty units	No. of repeats	DPMQ	Max Safety Net	General Patient Charge
14056TMPNP	METFORMIN metformin hydrochloride 1 g tablet, 90 (PI, CMI)	2	180	5	$22.07	$23.52	$26.97
	Available brands
	APX-Metformina
	Blooms The Chemist Metformin 1000 mga
	Diaformin 1000a
	Diaformin Viatrisa
	Formet 1000a
	Glucobete 1000a
	Metformin GHa
	Metformin Sandoza
	Diabex 1000a * Additional charge for this brand is $9.78B	2	180	5	$31.85	$23.52	$36.75

Source	General Schedule
Body System	ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM > DRUGS USED IN DIABETES > BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS

Code & Prescriber	Medicinal Product Pack (Name, form & strength and pack size)	Max qty packs	Max qty units	No. of repeats	DPMQ	Max Safety Net	General Patient Charge
1801TMPNP	METFORMIN metformin hydrochloride 850 mg tablet, 60 (PI, CMI)	1	60	5	$16.69	$18.14	$21.59
	Available brands
	APX-Metformina
	Blooms The Chemist Metformin 850 mga
	Diaformin 850a
	Diaformin Viatrisa
	FORMET 850a
	Glucobete 850a
	METFORMIN-WGRa
	Metformin Sandoza
	Diabex 850a * Additional charge for this brand is $5.47B	1	60	5	$22.16	$18.14	$27.06

Source	General Schedule
Body System	ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM > DRUGS USED IN DIABETES > BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS

Code & Prescriber	Medicinal Product Pack (Name, form & strength and pack size)	Max qty packs	Max qty units	No. of repeats	DPMQ	Max Safety Net	General Patient Charge
2430XMPNP	METFORMIN metformin hydrochloride 500 mg tablet, 100 (PI, CMI)	1	100	5	$16.69	$18.14	$21.59
	Available brands
	APX-Metformina
	Blooms The Chemist Metformin 500 mga
	Diaformina
	FORMET 500a
	Glucobete 500a
	METFORMIN-WGRa
	Metformin GHa
	Metformin Sandoza
	Diabexa * Additional charge for this brand is $5.47B	1	100	5	$22.16	$18.14	$27.06

Source	General Schedule
Body System	ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM > DRUGS USED IN DIABETES > BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS

Code & Prescriber	Medicinal Product Pack (Name, form & strength and pack size)	Max qty packs	Max qty units	No. of repeats	DPMQ	Max Safety Net	General Patient Charge
3439BMPNP	METFORMIN metformin hydrochloride 1 g modified release tablet, 60 (PI, CMI)	1	60	5	$17.76	$19.21	$22.66
	Available brands
	APO-Metformin XR 1000a
	Diaformin Alphapharm XRa
	Diaformin XR 1000a
	METEX XRa
	METFORMIN-WGR XRa
	Pharmacor Metformin XRa
	Diabex XR 1000a * Additional charge for this brand is $5.34B	1	60	5	$23.10	$19.21	$28.00

Source	General Schedule
Body System	ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM > DRUGS USED IN DIABETES > BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS

Code & Prescriber	Medicinal Product Pack (Name, form & strength and pack size)	Max qty packs	Max qty units	No. of repeats	DPMQ	Max Safety Net	General Patient Charge
8607BMPNP	METFORMIN metformin hydrochloride 1 g tablet, 90 (PI, CMI)	1	90	5	$17.76	$19.21	$22.66
	Available brands
	APX-Metformina
	Blooms The Chemist Metformin 1000 mga
	Diaformin 1000a
	Diaformin Viatrisa
	Formet 1000a
	Glucobete 1000a
	Metformin GHa
	Metformin Sandoza
	Diabex 1000a * Additional charge for this brand is $4.89B	1	90	5	$22.65	$19.21	$27.55

Source	General Schedule
Body System	ALIMENTARY TRACT AND METABOLISM > DRUGS USED IN DIABETES > BLOOD GLUCOSE LOWERING DRUGS, EXCL. INSULINS

Code & Prescriber	Medicinal Product Pack (Name, form & strength and pack size)	Max qty packs	Max qty units	No. of repeats	DPMQ	Max Safety Net	General Patient Charge
9435NMPNP	METFORMIN metformin hydrochloride 500 mg modified release tablet, 120 (PI, CMI)	1	120	5	$17.76	$19.21	$22.66
	Available brands
	APO-Metformin XR 500a
	Diaformin Alphapharm XRa
	METFORMIN-WGR XRa
	Metex XRa
	Pharmacor Metformin XRa
	Diabex XR 500a * Additional charge for this brand is $5.34B	1	120	5	$23.10	$19.21	$28.00