Losartan potassium Prescribing at HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
5,460
Total Quantity
145.0K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+208.4%
HOUGHTON CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 5,460 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,242 to the NHS. This is 208.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
405
Jun 2026
461
Jun 2026
459
Jun 2026
429
Jun 2026
470
Jun 2026
455
Jun 2026
458
Jun 2026
504
Jun 2026
431
Jun 2026
455
Jun 2026
472
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 5,460 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 144,967 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,242 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +208.4% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 5,460 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +208.4% 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.