Formoterol fumarate
Bronchodilators | Respiratory System
Items (National)
52.7K
NHS Cost
£1.5M
Practices
3,672
Avg per Practice
14
Overview
Formoterol fumarate is prescribed by 3,672 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 52,650 items were prescribed at a total cost of £1,538,490 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Respiratory System, Section Bronchodilators.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
No monthly data available.
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NN | 4,727 | 59 | 80 | +460.1% ▲ |
| S | 2,723 | 74 | 37 | +157.3% ▲ |
| DE | 2,022 | 57 | 36 | +148.3% ▲ |
| LE | 1,895 | 56 | 34 | +136.4% ▲ |
| NR | 1,522 | 40 | 38 | +165.7% ▲ |
| NG | 1,469 | 46 | 32 | +123.1% ▲ |
| PE | 1,378 | 51 | 27 | +88.8% ▲ |
| BB | 1,150 | 39 | 30 | +106.3% ▲ |
| CV | 1,111 | 42 | 27 | +85.3% ▲ |
| IP | 947 | 32 | 30 | +107.0% ▲ |
| LN | 913 | 27 | 34 | +136.4% ▲ |
| B | 893 | 42 | 21 | +49.0% ▲ |
| EX | 857 | 34 | 25 | +76.2% ▲ |
| DN | 795 | 35 | 23 | +58.7% ▲ |
| SO | 784 | 30 | 26 | +82.5% ▲ |
| GL | 750 | 28 | 27 | +87.4% ▲ |
| YO | 733 | 27 | 27 | +89.5% ▲ |
| L | 647 | 35 | 19 | +29.4% ▲ |
| BN | 589 | 34 | 17 | +21.0% ▲ |
| PO | 586 | 27 | 22 | +51.7% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| LAKESIDE HEALTHCARE | 394 |
| QUEENSWAY MEDICAL CENTRE | 258 |
| ELEANOR CROSS HEALTHCARE | 206 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Respiratory System
- Section: Bronchodilators
- Paragraph: Adrenoceptor agonists
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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.