Alprostadil
Drugs for genito-urinary disorders | Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
Items (National)
91.8K
NHS Cost
£5.2M
Practices
5,369
Avg per Practice
17
Overview
Alprostadil is prescribed by 5,369 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 91,822 items were prescribed at a total cost of £5,193,602 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders, Section Drugs for genito-urinary disorders.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 2,848 | 100 | 29 | +66.7% ▲ |
| B | 2,765 | 112 | 25 | +44.4% ▲ |
| SE | 2,177 | 73 | 30 | +74.3% ▲ |
| NG | 2,164 | 85 | 26 | +49.1% ▲ |
| SW | 1,987 | 78 | 26 | +49.1% ▲ |
| N | 1,961 | 65 | 30 | +76.6% ▲ |
| E | 1,882 | 79 | 24 | +39.2% ▲ |
| M | 1,824 | 78 | 23 | +36.8% ▲ |
| NR | 1,791 | 56 | 32 | +87.1% ▲ |
| NN | 1,573 | 39 | 40 | +135.7% ▲ |
| PO | 1,525 | 51 | 30 | +74.9% ▲ |
| BN | 1,459 | 50 | 29 | +70.8% ▲ |
| RG | 1,364 | 52 | 26 | +53.2% ▲ |
| CR | 1,347 | 36 | 37 | +118.7% ▲ |
| CH | 1,285 | 40 | 32 | +87.7% ▲ |
| IP | 1,276 | 43 | 30 | +73.7% ▲ |
| TN | 1,272 | 49 | 26 | +52.0% ▲ |
| RH | 1,245 | 43 | 29 | +69.6% ▲ |
| NW | 1,221 | 47 | 26 | +52.0% ▲ |
| CV | 1,210 | 57 | 21 | +24.0% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE | 239 |
| MEDICUS HEALTH PARTNERS | 238 |
| NEXUS HEALTH GROUP | 166 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Urinary-Tract Disorders
- Section: Drugs for genito-urinary disorders
- Paragraph: Drugs for erectile dysfunction
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.