Spironolactone Prescribing at MERSEYCARE NHS TRUST
Diuretics | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
65
Total Quantity
1,810
NHS Cost
£147
vs National Avg
-87.9%
MERSEYCARE NHS TRUST prescribed 65 items of Spironolactone over the last 12 months at a cost of £147 to the NHS. This is 87.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Spironolactone is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
2
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
5
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 65 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 1,810 |
| Total NHS Cost | £147 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -87.9% |
Spironolactone Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 65 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 539 items |
| Difference | -87.9% 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.