Losartan potassium Prescribing at GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
1,553
Total Quantity
46.6K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-12.3%

GREAT CROSBY AND THORNTON prescribed 1,553 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,158 to the NHS. This is 12.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
126
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
154
Jul 2026
156
Jul 2026
153

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,553
Total Quantity46,641
Total NHS Cost£1,158
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-12.3%

Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,553 items
National average per practice1,771 items
Difference-12.3% 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.