Finasteride Prescribing at MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Sex Hormones | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,771
Total Quantity
70.4K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+170.5%

MINEHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,771 items of Finasteride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,965 to the NHS. This is 170.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Finasteride is classified under Sex Hormones in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
154
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
149
Jun 2026
150
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
134

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,771
Total Quantity70,432
Total NHS Cost£2,965
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+170.5%

Finasteride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,771 items
National average per practice655 items
Difference+170.5% 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.