Losartan potassium Prescribing at NEWTON PRACTICE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,414
Total Quantity
49.0K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
-20.1%
NEWTON PRACTICE prescribed 1,414 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,243 to the NHS. This is 20.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
82
Jun 2026
141
Jun 2026
112
Jun 2026
136
Jun 2026
126
Jun 2026
124
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
134
Jun 2026
117
Jun 2026
131
Jun 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,414 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 48,986 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,243 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -20.1% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,414 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | -20.1% 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.