Furosemide Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT.
Diuretics | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,627
Total Quantity
30.9K
NHS Cost
£692
vs National Avg
+9.5%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT. prescribed 1,627 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £692 to the NHS. This is 9.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
144
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
146
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
128
Jun 2026
297
Jun 2026
111
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
124
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,627 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,932 |
| Total NHS Cost | £692 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.5% |
Furosemide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,627 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,486 items |
| Difference | +9.5% 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.