Furosemide Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE

Diuretics | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,071
Total Quantity
71.5K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+39.4%

BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 2,071 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,446 to the NHS. This is 39.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
148
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
199
Jun 2026
200
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
158

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,071
Total Quantity71,463
Total NHS Cost£1,446
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+39.4%

Furosemide Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,071 items
National average per practice1,486 items
Difference+39.4% 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.