Valsartan Prescribing at LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
76
Total Quantity
5,348
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+29%

LEPTON AND KIRKHEATON SURGERIES prescribed 76 items of Valsartan over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,844 to the NHS. This is 29% above the national average prescribing rate. Valsartan is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items76
Total Quantity5,348
Total NHS Cost£1,844
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+29%

Valsartan Prescribing Comparison

This practice76 items
National average per practice59 items
Difference+29% vs national average
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.