Losartan potassium Prescribing at NEW RIVER HEALTH
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,102
Total Quantity
105.4K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+75.2%
NEW RIVER HEALTH prescribed 3,102 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,888 to the NHS. This is 75.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
259
Jun 2026
242
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
261
Jun 2026
255
Jun 2026
250
Jun 2026
267
Jun 2026
281
Jun 2026
251
Jun 2026
270
Jun 2026
235
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,102 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 105,392 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,888 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.2% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,102 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +75.2% 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.