Spironolactone Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE

Diuretics | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,945
Total Quantity
125.8K
NHS Cost
£10.5K
vs National Avg
+817.2%

PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 4,945 items of Spironolactone over the last 12 months at a cost of £10,476 to the NHS. This is 817.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Spironolactone is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
377
Jun 2026
420
Jun 2026
488
Jun 2026
404
Jun 2026
399
Jun 2026
441
Jun 2026
394
Jun 2026
390
Jun 2026
449
Jun 2026
399
Jun 2026
424
Jun 2026
360

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,945
Total Quantity125,763
Total NHS Cost£10,476
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+817.2%

Spironolactone Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,945 items
National average per practice539 items
Difference+817.2% 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.