Furosemide Prescribing at GREAT BARR PRACTICE

Diuretics | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,149
Total Quantity
65.3K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+44.6%

GREAT BARR PRACTICE prescribed 2,149 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,496 to the NHS. This is 44.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
181
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
218
Jun 2026
183
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
171
Jun 2026
262
Jun 2026
96

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,149
Total Quantity65,308
Total NHS Cost£1,496
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+44.6%

Furosemide Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,149 items
National average per practice1,486 items
Difference+44.6% 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.