Furosemide Prescribing at PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP
Diuretics | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,508
Total Quantity
137.9K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+68.8%
PORTISHEAD MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 2,508 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,936 to the NHS. This is 68.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
206
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
208
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
195
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
218
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,508 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 137,869 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,936 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +68.8% |
Furosemide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,508 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,486 items |
| Difference | +68.8% 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.