Losartan potassium Prescribing at NEWTON SURGERY
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,456
Total Quantity
35.7K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
-17.8%
NEWTON SURGERY prescribed 1,456 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,054 to the NHS. This is 17.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
123
Jul 2026
102
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
111
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
127
Jul 2026
119
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
133
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
128
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,456 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,707 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,054 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -17.8% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,456 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | -17.8% 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.