Losartan potassium Prescribing at BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,870
Total Quantity
154.0K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+175%
BURNLEY GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 4,870 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,448 to the NHS. This is 175% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
432
Jun 2026
372
Jun 2026
434
Jun 2026
410
Jun 2026
387
Jun 2026
449
Jun 2026
376
Jun 2026
439
Jun 2026
392
Jun 2026
378
Jun 2026
397
Jun 2026
404
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,870 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 154,026 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,448 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +175% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,870 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +175% 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.