Finasteride Prescribing at THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP

Sex Hormones | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
1,633
Total Quantity
75.2K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+149.4%

THE DOWNEND HEALTH GROUP prescribed 1,633 items of Finasteride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,646 to the NHS. This is 149.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Finasteride is classified under Sex Hormones in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
148
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
130

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,633
Total Quantity75,179
Total NHS Cost£2,646
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+149.4%

Finasteride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,633 items
National average per practice655 items
Difference+149.4% 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.