Furosemide Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH

Diuretics | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,614
Total Quantity
86.8K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+75.9%

NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 2,614 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,890 to the NHS. This is 75.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
235
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
216
Jun 2026
219
Jun 2026
236
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
204
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
202
Jun 2026
224
Jun 2026
183

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,614
Total Quantity86,827
Total NHS Cost£1,890
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+75.9%

Furosemide Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,614 items
National average per practice1,486 items
Difference+75.9% 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.