Losartan potassium Prescribing at HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,096
Total Quantity
93.2K
NHS Cost
£2.5K
vs National Avg
+74.9%
HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 3,096 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,462 to the NHS. This is 74.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
268
Jul 2026
245
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
266
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
271
Jul 2026
231
Jul 2026
273
Jul 2026
237
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,096 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 93,219 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,462 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +74.9% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,096 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +74.9% 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.