Valsartan Prescribing at NORTH SHORE SURGERY
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
70
Total Quantity
2,156
NHS Cost
£522
vs National Avg
+18.8%
NORTH SHORE SURGERY prescribed 70 items of Valsartan over the last 12 months at a cost of £522 to the NHS. This is 18.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Valsartan is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
3
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 70 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 2,156 |
| Total NHS Cost | £522 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.8% |
Valsartan Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 70 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 59 items |
| Difference | +18.8% 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.