Losartan potassium Prescribing at HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,884
Total Quantity
55.8K
NHS Cost
£1.7K
vs National Avg
+6.4%
HIGHAM FERRERS SURGERY prescribed 1,884 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,741 to the NHS. This is 6.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
152
Jul 2026
162
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
158
Jul 2026
143
Jul 2026
161
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,884 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,811 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,741 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.4% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,884 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +6.4% 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.