Furosemide Prescribing at BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE
Diuretics | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,027
Total Quantity
63.7K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+36.4%
BIRSTALL MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,027 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,322 to the NHS. This is 36.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
199
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
211
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,027 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,652 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,322 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +36.4% |
Furosemide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,027 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,486 items |
| Difference | +36.4% 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.