Finasteride Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE

Sex Hormones | Endocrine System

Items (12m)
2,216
Total Quantity
79.7K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+238.4%

THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 2,216 items of Finasteride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,831 to the NHS. This is 238.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Finasteride is classified under Sex Hormones in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
179

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,216
Total Quantity79,677
Total NHS Cost£2,831
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+238.4%

Finasteride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,216 items
National average per practice655 items
Difference+238.4% 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.