Losartan potassium Prescribing at BEACON PRIMARY CARE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,234
Total Quantity
122.1K
NHS Cost
£3.5K
vs National Avg
+139.1%
BEACON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 4,234 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,525 to the NHS. This is 139.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
347
Jul 2026
322
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
370
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
377
Jul 2026
349
Jul 2026
354
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
335
Jul 2026
353
Jul 2026
366
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,234 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 122,121 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,525 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +139.1% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,234 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +139.1% vs national average |
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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.