Spironolactone Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Diuretics | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
528
Total Quantity
17.3K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
-2.1%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 528 items of Spironolactone over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,878 to the NHS. This is 2.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Spironolactone is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
39
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 528 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 17,276 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,878 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -2.1% |
Spironolactone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 528 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 539 items |
| Difference | -2.1% 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.