Losartan potassium Prescribing at NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)

1,109

Total Quantity

54.7K

NHS Cost

£1.5K

vs National Avg

-37.4%

NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,109 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,483 to the NHS. This is 37.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

105

Jul 2026

101

Prescribing Details

Total Items	1,109
Total Quantity	54,711
Total NHS Cost	£1,483
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	-37.4%

Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice	1,109 items
National average per practice	1,771 items
Difference	-37.4% 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.