Furosemide Prescribing at MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE
Diuretics | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,597
Total Quantity
44.5K
NHS Cost
£995
vs National Avg
+7.5%
MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,597 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £995 to the NHS. This is 7.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
142
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
125
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
118
Jun 2026
127
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
116
Jun 2026
147
Jun 2026
172
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,597 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 44,515 |
| Total NHS Cost | £995 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +7.5% |
Furosemide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,597 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,486 items |
| Difference | +7.5% 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.