Losartan potassium Prescribing at NEW BARN CLOSE SURGERY
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,596
Total Quantity
39.0K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-9.9%
NEW BARN CLOSE SURGERY prescribed 1,596 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,095 to the NHS. This is 9.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
140
Jul 2026
144
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
142
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
137
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
124
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,596 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 38,962 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,095 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -9.9% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,596 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | -9.9% 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.