Australia's financial year runs from July 1 to June 30 of the stated year; for example, financial year 2021 starts on July 1, 2020 and ends on June 30, 2021.
Supplementary notes
Note from source: Includes PBS and RPBS Section 85 prescriptions supplied in Australia.
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Number of diabetes prescriptions dispensed Australia FY 2021, by type of medicine
In the 2021 financial year in Australia, prescription diabetes medication metformin was dispensed over ** times. Other highly dispensed prescription medications for diabetes in Australia that year included sulfonylureas and SGLT2.
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