Losartan potassium Prescribing at GP AT HAND

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,878
Total Quantity
65.5K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+6.1%

GP AT HAND prescribed 1,878 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,717 to the NHS. This is 6.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
162
Jun 2026
166
Jun 2026
177
Jun 2026
159
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
145
Jun 2026
137
Jun 2026
129
Jun 2026
153
Jun 2026
140

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,878
Total Quantity65,456
Total NHS Cost£1,717
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+6.1%

Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,878 items
National average per practice1,771 items
Difference+6.1% 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.