Bicalutamide
Sex hormones and hormone antagonists in malignant disease | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression
Items (National)
177.0K
NHS Cost
£391.3K
Practices
5,471
Avg per Practice
32
Overview
Bicalutamide is prescribed by 5,471 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 176,995 items were prescribed at a total cost of £391,257 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression, Section Sex hormones and hormone antagonists in malignant disease.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
8,359
Jun 2026
7,994
Jun 2026
8,864
Jun 2026
8,466
Jun 2026
8,326
Jun 2026
8,746
Jun 2026
8,358
Jun 2026
8,359
Jun 2026
8,518
Jun 2026
7,659
Jun 2026
8,055
Jun 2026
7,899
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IP | 5,339 | 57 | 94 | +189.2% ▲ |
| TS | 4,236 | 67 | 63 | +95.1% ▲ |
| B | 4,132 | 129 | 32 | -1.2% vs avg |
| N | 4,119 | 88 | 47 | +44.4% ▲ |
| DN | 4,096 | 65 | 63 | +94.4% ▲ |
| DL | 3,783 | 39 | 97 | +199.4% ▲ |
| PE | 3,756 | 76 | 49 | +52.5% ▲ |
| RG | 3,716 | 56 | 66 | +104.9% ▲ |
| CH | 3,297 | 61 | 54 | +66.7% ▲ |
| SE | 3,224 | 71 | 45 | +40.1% ▲ |
| SW | 3,176 | 69 | 46 | +42.0% ▲ |
| E | 3,105 | 77 | 40 | +24.4% ▲ |
| LS | 2,841 | 60 | 47 | +46.3% ▲ |
| WV | 2,783 | 44 | 63 | +95.4% ▲ |
| NR | 2,707 | 63 | 43 | +32.7% ▲ |
| RH | 2,657 | 47 | 57 | +74.4% ▲ |
| YO | 2,610 | 42 | 62 | +91.7% ▲ |
| PO | 2,571 | 57 | 45 | +39.2% ▲ |
| TN | 2,540 | 58 | 44 | +35.2% ▲ |
| ME | 2,471 | 53 | 47 | +43.8% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (AWC) | 634 |
| RWT PRACTICES PENN MANOR MEDICAL CENTRE | 398 |
| MOWBRAY HOUSE SURGERY | 365 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression
- Section: Sex hormones and hormone antagonists in malignant disease
- Paragraph: Hormone antagonists
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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.