Finasteride Prescribing at ST. HELENS MEDICAL CENTRE
Sex Hormones | Endocrine System
Items (12m)
779
Total Quantity
17.2K
NHS Cost
£640
vs National Avg
+19%
ST. HELENS MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 779 items of Finasteride over the last 12 months at a cost of £640 to the NHS. This is 19% above the national average prescribing rate. Finasteride is classified under Sex Hormones in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
69
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 779 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,200 |
| Total NHS Cost | £640 |
| Presentations | 1 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19% |
Finasteride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 779 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 655 items |
| Difference | +19% 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.