Losartan potassium Prescribing at DOWNTON SURGERY
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,769
Total Quantity
93.8K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+56.4%
DOWNTON SURGERY prescribed 2,769 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,718 to the NHS. This is 56.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
220
Jun 2026
222
Jun 2026
241
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
215
Jun 2026
245
Jun 2026
231
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
229
Jun 2026
213
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,769 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 93,813 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,718 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +56.4% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,769 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +56.4% 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.