Furosemide Prescribing at WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE

Diuretics | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,737
Total Quantity
122.6K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+151.5%

WHITLEY BAY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,737 items of Furosemide over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,141 to the NHS. This is 151.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Furosemide is classified under Diuretics in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
284
Jun 2026
347
Jun 2026
307
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
348
Jun 2026
283
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
304
Jun 2026
343
Jun 2026
296

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,737
Total Quantity122,606
Total NHS Cost£3,141
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+151.5%

Furosemide Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,737 items
National average per practice1,486 items
Difference+151.5% 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.