Losartan potassium Prescribing at LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,353
Total Quantity
86.9K
NHS Cost
£2.4K
vs National Avg
+32.9%
LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES prescribed 2,353 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,444 to the NHS. This is 32.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
205
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
216
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
179
Jul 2026
193
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,353 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 86,865 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,444 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +32.9% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,353 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +32.9% 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.