Octreotide acetate

Sex hormones and hormone antagonists in malignant disease | Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression

Items (National)

3,580

NHS Cost

£2.3M

Practices

576

Avg per Practice

Overview

Octreotide acetate is prescribed by 576 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 3,580 items were prescribed at a total cost of £2,293,969 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

No monthly data available.

Prescribing by Area

Area	Items	Practices	Avg/Practice	vs National
LS	137	6	23	+267.7% ▲
PO	136	10	14	+119.4% ▲

Top Prescribing Practices

Practice	Items
HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE	47
VALENS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP	36
LINGWELL CROFT SURGERY	33

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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.