Losartan potassium Prescribing at DOWNS WAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,254
Total Quantity
150.7K
NHS Cost
£4.6K
vs National Avg
+140.3%

DOWNS WAY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,254 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,589 to the NHS. This is 140.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
371
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
360
Jul 2026
374
Jul 2026
338
Jul 2026
313
Jul 2026
440
Jul 2026
330
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
355

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,254
Total Quantity150,671
Total NHS Cost£4,589
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+140.3%

Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,254 items
National average per practice1,771 items
Difference+140.3% 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.