Furosemide Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Diuretics | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,872
Total Quantity
94.4K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+93.3%
BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,872 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,918 to the NHS. This is 93.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
268
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
266
Jun 2026
244
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
258
Jun 2026
239
Jun 2026
214
Jun 2026
249
Jun 2026
220
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,872 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 94,375 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,918 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +93.3% |
Furosemide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,872 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,486 items |
| Difference | +93.3% 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.