Furosemide Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Diuretics | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,441
Total Quantity
63.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+64.3%
GP DIRECT prescribed 2,441 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,628 to the NHS. This is 64.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
205
Jun 2026
194
Jun 2026
233
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
212
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
184
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,441 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,072 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,628 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.3% |
Furosemide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,441 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,486 items |
| Difference | +64.3% 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.