Finasteride 5mg tablets
BNF presentation 0604020C0AAAAAA within chapter Endocrine System. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Chapter
Presentation code
0604020C0AAAAAA
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
851,334
NHS spend (£)
£1,056,604.20
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 | 108,814 |
| February 2025 | 2,157 |
| December 2024 | 44,137 |
| November 2024 | 110,274 |
| October 2024 | 117,733 |
| September 2024 | 1,001 |
| August 2024 | 14,170 |
| July 2024 | 117,909 |
| June 2024 | 14 |
| May 2024 | 39,516 |
| July 2021 | 58,147 |
| June 2021 | 39,122 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
|
Vida Healthcare
ODS D82044
|
1,606 | 26A - NORFOLK AND WAVENEY ICB |
|
The Deepings Practice
ODS C83026
|
1,327 | 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 1,281 | No data available |
|
Granta Medical Practices
ODS D81043
|
1,238 | 06H - CAMBRIDGESHIRE & PETERBOROUGH ICB |
|
Mendip Vale Medical Practice
ODS L81086
|
1,146 | 15C - BRISTOL, N SOMERSET & S GLOS ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 1,085 | No data available |
|
Rothschild House Group
ODS E82001
|
1,079 | 06N - HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX ICB |
|
The Health Centre (holmes Chapel)
ODS N81077
|
1,062 | 27D - CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE ICB |
|
Lakeside Healthcare Stamford
ODS C83007
|
950 | 71E - LINCOLNSHIRE ICB |
|
Ash Trees Surgery
ODS P81029
|
947 | 01K - LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA ICB |