Losartan potassium Prescribing at OLDFIELD FAMILY PRACTICE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,940
Total Quantity
49.1K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+9.6%
OLDFIELD FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,940 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,470 to the NHS. This is 9.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
159
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
191
Jul 2026
139
Jul 2026
186
Jul 2026
161
Jul 2026
147
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
164
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,940 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 49,147 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,470 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +9.6% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,940 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +9.6% 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.