Spironolactone Prescribing at LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE

Diuretics | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,998
Total Quantity
82.8K
NHS Cost
£7.0K
vs National Avg
+456%

LANCASTER MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,998 items of Spironolactone over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,973 to the NHS. This is 456% above the national average prescribing rate. Spironolactone is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
247
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
238
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
248
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
243
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
260
Jun 2026
230
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
266

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,998
Total Quantity82,796
Total NHS Cost£6,973
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+456%

Spironolactone Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,998 items
National average per practice539 items
Difference+456% 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.