Megestrol 40mg tablets
BNF presentation 0803020L0AAAAAA within chapter Malignant Disease and Immunosuppression. Analyse prescribing behaviour, spending pressure, and high-usage pharmacies.
Product
Chemical substance
Presentation code
0803020L0AAAAAA
Usage overview
Total items and spend derived from NHS dispensing data.
Items dispensed
87
NHS spend (£)
£13,376.08
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 | 9 |
| November 2024 | 9 |
| October 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| July 2021 | 5 |
| June 2021 | 11 |
| December 2020 | 10 |
| November 2020 | 13 |
Top pharmacies dispensing this medicine
Identify providers with the highest utilisation to focus engagement and support.
| Pharmacy | Items | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown pharmacy | 6 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 6 | No data available |
| Unknown pharmacy | 5 | No data available |
|
Vida Healthcare
ODS D82044
|
4 | 26A - NORFOLK AND WAVENEY ICB |
| Unknown pharmacy | 4 | No data available |
|
Feltwell Surgery
ODS D82079
|
3 | 26A - NORFOLK AND WAVENEY ICB |
|
Claremont Holyport Surgery
ODS K81020
|
3 | D4U1Y - FRIMLEY ICB |
|
Roseland Surgeries
ODS L82048
|
3 | 11N - CORNWALL & THE ISLES OF SCILLY ICB |
|
Axminster Medical Practice
ODS L83020
|
3 | 15N - DEVON ICB |
|
Woodbury Surgery
ODS L83116
|
3 | 15N - DEVON ICB |