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NHIS-covered medicine

Metformin

Metformin Tablet, 500 mg Tablet.
MetforminNHIS coveredLevel B1 · Health centre
Insurance cover

What NHIS pays for Metformin

Metformin (Metformin Tablet, 500 mg Tablet) is on the National Health Insurance Scheme medicines list, edition March 2025. The scheme reimburses providers ₵0.15 per 500 mg Tablet. It may be prescribed from Health centre level upward (Health centre without a doctor). This is the scheme tariff, not a retail price.

Record

METFORTA1
Generic
Metformin
Presentation
Metformin Tablet, 500 mg Tablet
NHIS tariff
₵0.15
Level of prescribing
B1 · Health centre
Scheme code
METFORTA1
List edition
March 2025
Source: NHIS medicines list, edition March 2025 · scheme reimbursement tariff, not a retail price.