Furosemide Prescribing at SHIRES HEALTHCARE

Diuretics | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
5,032
Total Quantity
173.5K
NHS Cost
£4.0K
vs National Avg
+238.7%

SHIRES HEALTHCARE prescribed 5,032 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,013 to the NHS. This is 238.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
446
Jul 2026
413
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
420
Jul 2026
417
Jul 2026
422
Jul 2026
466
Jul 2026
382
Jul 2026
476
Jul 2026
362
Jul 2026
433
Jul 2026
413

Prescribing Details

Total Items5,032
Total Quantity173,476
Total NHS Cost£4,013
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+238.7%

Furosemide Prescribing Comparison

This practice5,032 items
National average per practice1,486 items
Difference+238.7% 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.