Furosemide Prescribing at HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Diuretics | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,449
Total Quantity
86.8K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+64.8%

HELSTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,449 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,630 to the NHS. This is 64.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
213
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
232
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
208
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
207
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
195
Jun 2026
206
Jun 2026
207

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,449
Total Quantity86,794
Total NHS Cost£1,630
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+64.8%

Furosemide Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,449 items
National average per practice1,486 items
Difference+64.8% 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.