Torasemide vs Spironolactone
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Spironolactone was dispensed 365.8× as often as Torasemide in May 2026 — 359,260 items versus 982 in England.
982items
Torasemide · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
359,260items
Spironolactone · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Torasemide versus Spironolactone: national items dispensed by month
▬ Torasemide · ╌ Spironolactone
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Torasemide | Spironolactone |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 982 | 359,260 |
| Items, last 12 months | 12,993 | 4,235,084 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £18,053 | £1,236,422 |
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