Megestrol acetate Prescribing at GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES

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

Items (12m)
19
Total Quantity
560
NHS Cost
£347
vs National Avg
+176.7%

GRANTA MEDICAL PRACTICES prescribed 19 items of Megestrol acetate over the last 12 months at a cost of £347 to the NHS. This is 176.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Megestrol acetate is classified under Sex hormones and hormone antagonists in malignant disease in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

No monthly data available.

Prescribing Details

Total Items19
Total Quantity560
Total NHS Cost£347
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+176.7%

Megestrol acetate Prescribing Comparison

This practice19 items
National average per practice7 items
Difference+176.7% 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.