Losartan potassium Prescribing at PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,568
Total Quantity
71.7K
NHS Cost
£1.9K
vs National Avg
+45%
PICKERING MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 2,568 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,928 to the NHS. This is 45% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
180
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
221
Jul 2026
214
Jul 2026
224
Jul 2026
228
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
252
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,568 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 71,739 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,928 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +45% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,568 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +45% 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.