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

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