Losartan potassium Prescribing at FORREST MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,270
Total Quantity
74.5K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+28.2%
FORREST MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 2,270 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,986 to the NHS. This is 28.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
210
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
211
Jul 2026
184
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,270 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 74,525 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,986 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +28.2% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,270 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +28.2% 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.