Finasteride Prescribing at COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Sex Hormones | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
2,302
Total Quantity
64.2K
NHS Cost
£2.3K
vs National Avg
+251.5%
COLCHESTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,302 items of Finasteride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,255 to the NHS. This is 251.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Finasteride is classified under Sex Hormones in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
205
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,302 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,232 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,255 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +251.5% |
Finasteride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,302 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 655 items |
| Difference | +251.5% vs national average |
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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.