Furosemide Prescribing at PRESCOT MEDICAL CENTRE
Diuretics | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,188
Total Quantity
81.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+47.3%
PRESCOT MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,188 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,525 to the NHS. This is 47.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
201
Jun 2026
197
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
175
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
176
Jun 2026
186
Jun 2026
167
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
173
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,188 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 81,750 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,525 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.3% |
Furosemide Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,188 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,486 items |
| Difference | +47.3% 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.