Furosemide Prescribing at ELMWOOD FAMILY DOCTORS

Diuretics | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,320
Total Quantity
79.4K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+123.5%

ELMWOOD FAMILY DOCTORS prescribed 3,320 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,758 to the NHS. This is 123.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
255
Jul 2026
292
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
251
Jul 2026
350
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
237
Jul 2026
286

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,320
Total Quantity79,392
Total NHS Cost£1,758
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+123.5%

Furosemide Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,320 items
National average per practice1,486 items
Difference+123.5% 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.