Losartan potassium Prescribing at ELMSWOOD SURGERY

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,736
Total Quantity
82.3K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
-2%

ELMSWOOD SURGERY prescribed 1,736 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,236 to the NHS. This is 2% below the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
152

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,736
Total Quantity82,311
Total NHS Cost£2,236
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average-2%

Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,736 items
National average per practice1,771 items
Difference-2% 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.