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Metolazone vs Furosemide

National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Data updated March 2026

Furosemide was dispensed 626.2× as often as Metolazone in March 2026 — 945,564 items versus 1,510 in England.

1,510items

Metolazone · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

945,564items

Furosemide · March 2026

NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis

Figure 1. Metolazone versus Furosemide: national items dispensed by month

▬ Metolazone   ·   ╌ Furosemide

Furosemide 1,510

Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to March 2026

Metolazone versus Furosemide, March 2026
Measure Metolazone Furosemide
Items, March 2026 1,510 945,564
Items, last 12 months 17,105 11,312,344
Net ingredient cost, March 2026 £99,835 £777,767

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