Finasteride Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Sex Hormones | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
911
Total Quantity
34.2K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+39.1%

BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 911 items of Finasteride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,203 to the NHS. This is 39.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Finasteride is classified under Sex Hormones in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
75

Prescribing Details

Total Items911
Total Quantity34,216
Total NHS Cost£1,203
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+39.1%

Finasteride Prescribing Comparison

This practice911 items
National average per practice655 items
Difference+39.1% vs national average
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.