Irbesartan Prescribing at MERCHISTON SURGERY
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
100
Total Quantity
4,998
NHS Cost
£194
vs National Avg
-59%
MERCHISTON SURGERY prescribed 100 items of Irbesartan over the last 12 months at a cost of £194 to the NHS. This is 59% below the national average prescribing rate. Irbesartan is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 100 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 4,998 |
| Total NHS Cost | £194 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -59% |
Irbesartan Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 100 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 244 items |
| Difference | -59% 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.