Finasteride Prescribing at LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Sex Hormones | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
1,976
Total Quantity
53.6K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+201.8%
LAUNCESTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,976 items of Finasteride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,962 to the NHS. This is 201.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Finasteride is classified under Sex Hormones in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
167
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,976 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 53,635 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,962 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +201.8% |
Finasteride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,976 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 655 items |
| Difference | +201.8% 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.