Losartan potassium Prescribing at FOREST SURGERY

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,679
Total Quantity
102.9K
NHS Cost
£3.2K
vs National Avg
+107.8%

FOREST SURGERY prescribed 3,679 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,246 to the NHS. This is 107.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
303
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
331
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
300
Jun 2026
328
Jun 2026
310
Jun 2026
319
Jun 2026
301
Jun 2026
282
Jun 2026
299
Jun 2026
277

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,679
Total Quantity102,859
Total NHS Cost£3,246
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+107.8%

Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,679 items
National average per practice1,771 items
Difference+107.8% 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.