Furosemide Prescribing at AMHERST MEDICAL PRACTICE

Diuretics | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,422
Total Quantity
67.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+63%

AMHERST MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,422 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,888 to the NHS. This is 63% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
198
Jun 2026
252
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
196
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
216

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,422
Total Quantity67,761
Total NHS Cost£1,888
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+63%

Furosemide Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,422 items
National average per practice1,486 items
Difference+63% 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.