Furosemide Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HEALTH
Diuretics | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,419
Total Quantity
39.9K
NHS Cost
£844
vs National Avg
-4.5%
NORTHUMBERLAND HEALTH prescribed 1,419 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £844 to the NHS. This is 4.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
124
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
118
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
130
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,419 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,925 |
| Total NHS Cost | £844 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -4.5% |
Furosemide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,419 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,486 items |
| Difference | -4.5% 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.