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BNF presentation 0601022B0AAAWAW within chapter Endocrine System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
0601022B0AAAWAW
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
5,332
NHS spend (£)
£79,903.38
Recent activity
March 2025
Monitor this presentation to understand cost pressures, availability challenges, and opportunities for clinical optimisation.
Dispensing trend
Month-by-month national usage.
| Month | Items dispensed |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 1,253 |
| February 2025 | 12 |
| December 2024 | 362 |
| November 2024 | 1,241 |
| October 2024 | 1,233 |
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 80 |
| July 2024 | 865 |
| May 2024 | 280 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 27 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 23 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 21 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 20 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 18 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 18 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 18 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 17 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 17 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 16 | No data available |