Spironolactone Prescribing at DARWEN HEALTHLINK
Diuretics | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
889
Total Quantity
25.8K
NHS Cost
£3.3K
vs National Avg
+64.9%
DARWEN HEALTHLINK prescribed 889 items of Spironolactone over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,252 to the NHS. This is 64.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Spironolactone is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
63
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
84
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 889 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,758 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,252 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.9% |
Spironolactone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 889 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 539 items |
| Difference | +64.9% 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.