Finasteride Prescribing at CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Sex Hormones | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,087
Total Quantity
28.5K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+66%

CASTLE MEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,087 items of Finasteride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,024 to the NHS. This is 66% above the national average prescribing rate. Finasteride is classified under Sex Hormones in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
88
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
91
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
100

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,087
Total Quantity28,497
Total NHS Cost£1,024
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+66%

Finasteride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,087 items
National average per practice655 items
Difference+66% 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.