Irbesartan Prescribing at HOWDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)

144

Total Quantity

4,284

NHS Cost

£171

vs National Avg

-40.9%

HOWDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 144 items of Irbesartan over the last 12 months at a cost of £171 to the NHS. This is 40.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Irbesartan is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	144
Total Quantity	4,284
Total NHS Cost	£171
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-40.9%

Irbesartan Prescribing Comparison

This practice	144 items
National average per practice	244 items
Difference	-40.9% 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.