Furosemide Prescribing at BIRCHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Diuretics | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,154
Total Quantity
131.3K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+112.3%
BIRCHINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,154 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,824 to the NHS. This is 112.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
277
Jul 2026
265
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
274
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
261
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,154 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 131,339 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,824 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +112.3% |
Furosemide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,154 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,486 items |
| Difference | +112.3% vs national average |
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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.