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. 2019 Oct 16;14(10):e0223769. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0223769

Table 3. Availability rating of anti-diabetic medicines.

Availability Public hospitals Private pharmacies
OBs Gs OBs Gs
Not available None None Pioglitazone None
Very low Glimepiride Glipizide Pioglitazone Acarbose Glibenclamide Glimepiride
Pioglitazone
Glipizide Glimepiride
Repaglinide
Glibenclamide
Low Gliclazide Metformin Gliclazide Glipizide None Pioglitazone
fairly high Acarbose Repaglinide Repaglinide None Acarbose Gliclazide Repaglinide
High None Metformin Acarbose
Gliclazide Metformin
Glimepiride Glipizide Metformin

OBs: originator brands. Gs: generics.