Furosemide Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE
Diuretics | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
9,489
Total Quantity
296.1K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+538.7%
PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 9,489 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,656 to the NHS. This is 538.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
737
Jun 2026
737
Jun 2026
856
Jun 2026
803
Jun 2026
786
Jun 2026
840
Jun 2026
812
Jun 2026
794
Jun 2026
847
Jun 2026
745
Jun 2026
799
Jun 2026
733
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 9,489 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 296,055 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,656 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +538.7% |
Furosemide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 9,489 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,486 items |
| Difference | +538.7% 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.