Furosemide Prescribing at HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE
Diuretics | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,174
Total Quantity
65.0K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+46.3%
HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 2,174 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,659 to the NHS. This is 46.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
191
Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
189
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,174 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,013 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,659 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +46.3% |
Furosemide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,174 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,486 items |
| Difference | +46.3% 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.