Losartan potassium Prescribing at HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR.
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,549
Total Quantity
63.1K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
-12.5%
HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR. prescribed 1,549 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,866 to the NHS. This is 12.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
178
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
181
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,549 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,116 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,866 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -12.5% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,549 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | -12.5% 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.