Losartan potassium Prescribing at NEWTON PLACE SURGERY
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,730
Total Quantity
191.6K
NHS Cost
£5.1K
vs National Avg
+167.1%
NEWTON PLACE SURGERY prescribed 4,730 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,081 to the NHS. This is 167.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
423
Jul 2026
372
Jul 2026
419
Jul 2026
416
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
448
Jul 2026
375
Jul 2026
475
Jul 2026
348
Jul 2026
380
Jul 2026
362
Jul 2026
366
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,730 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 191,580 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,081 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +167.1% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,730 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +167.1% 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.