Losartan potassium Prescribing at NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,302
Total Quantity
131.8K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+86.5%
NORTHDOWN & DASHWOOD SURGERY prescribed 3,302 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,355 to the NHS. This is 86.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
258
Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
275
Jul 2026
248
Jul 2026
287
Jul 2026
284
Jul 2026
276
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
261
Jul 2026
263
Jul 2026
304
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,302 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 131,818 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,355 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +86.5% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,302 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +86.5% 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.