Valsartan Prescribing at DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
79
Total Quantity
2,835
NHS Cost
£704
vs National Avg
+34.1%
DESFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 79 items of Valsartan over the last 12 months at a cost of £704 to the NHS. This is 34.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Valsartan is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 79 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,835 |
| Total NHS Cost | £704 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.1% |
Valsartan Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 79 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 59 items |
| Difference | +34.1% 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.