Losartan potassium Prescribing at MERTON LODGE SURGERY
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,477
Total Quantity
99.8K
NHS Cost
£3.0K
vs National Avg
+96.4%
MERTON LODGE SURGERY prescribed 3,477 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,978 to the NHS. This is 96.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
293
Jul 2026
291
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
285
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
278
Jul 2026
300
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,477 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 99,793 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,978 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +96.4% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,477 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +96.4% 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.