Losartan potassium Prescribing at BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,084
Total Quantity
27.1K
NHS Cost
£892
vs National Avg
-38.8%

BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 1,084 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £892 to the NHS. This is 38.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
96
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
92
Jul 2026
83
Jul 2026
104
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
106
Jul 2026
89
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
104

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,084
Total Quantity27,055
Total NHS Cost£892
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-38.8%

Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,084 items
National average per practice1,771 items
Difference-38.8% 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.