Losartan potassium Prescribing at PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,143
Total Quantity
158.1K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+134%

PLUMSTEAD H/C PMS prescribed 4,143 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,181 to the NHS. This is 134% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
366
Jul 2026
344
Jul 2026
384
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
332
Jul 2026
349
Jul 2026
368
Jul 2026
337
Jul 2026
361
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
328
Jul 2026
320

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,143
Total Quantity158,133
Total NHS Cost£4,181
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+134%

Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,143 items
National average per practice1,771 items
Difference+134% vs national average
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.