Furosemide Prescribing at MERSEYCARE NHS TRUST

Diuretics | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
118
Total Quantity
4,983
NHS Cost
£200
vs National Avg
-92.1%

MERSEYCARE NHS TRUST prescribed 118 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £200 to the NHS. This is 92.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
10

Prescribing Details

Total Items118
Total Quantity4,983
Total NHS Cost£200
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-92.1%

Furosemide Prescribing Comparison

This practice118 items
National average per practice1,486 items
Difference-92.1% 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.