Finasteride Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Sex Hormones | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,120
Total Quantity
28.1K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+71%
GP DIRECT prescribed 1,120 items of Finasteride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,065 to the NHS. This is 71% above the national average prescribing rate. Finasteride is classified under Sex Hormones in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
103
Jun 2026
107
Jun 2026
108
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
92
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
91
Jun 2026
102
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
93
Jun 2026
64
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,120 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,098 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,065 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +71% |
Finasteride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,120 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 655 items |
| Difference | +71% 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.