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. 2012 Jul 13;345:e4447. doi: 10.1136/bmj.e4447

Table 3.

 Spironolactone prescriptions and maximum dose

No (%) of patients
Total patients 28 032 (100.0)
12 or more prescriptions 13 911 (49.6)
Maximum dose (mg/day)
 25 12 179 (43.4)
 50 7384 (26.3)
 100 4822 (17.2)
 200 1022 (3.6)
 >200 340 (1.2)
Unknown 2285 (8.2)
First exposure before index date 5078 (18.1)