Losartan potassium Prescribing at CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,246
Total Quantity
137.8K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+83.3%

CASTLECROFT MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,246 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,735 to the NHS. This is 83.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
246
Jul 2026
302
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
256
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
269
Jul 2026
250
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
264

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,246
Total Quantity137,801
Total NHS Cost£3,735
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+83.3%

Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,246 items
National average per practice1,771 items
Difference+83.3% 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.