Spironolactone Prescribing at JAMES ALEXANDER FAMILY PRACTICE

Diuretics | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,472
Total Quantity
31.3K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+173%

JAMES ALEXANDER FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,472 items of Spironolactone over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,460 to the NHS. This is 173% above the national average prescribing rate. Spironolactone is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
107
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
114
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
119

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,472
Total Quantity31,286
Total NHS Cost£2,460
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+173%

Spironolactone Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,472 items
National average per practice539 items
Difference+173% 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.