Furosemide Prescribing at DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER

Diuretics | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,561
Total Quantity
40.3K
NHS Cost
£892
vs National Avg
+5.1%

DIDSBURY MEDICAL CENTRE - DR WHITAKER prescribed 1,561 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £892 to the NHS. This is 5.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
125
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
154

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,561
Total Quantity40,316
Total NHS Cost£892
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+5.1%

Furosemide Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,561 items
National average per practice1,486 items
Difference+5.1% 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.