Valsartan Prescribing at PORTCHESTER PRACTICE

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,143

NHS Cost

£775

vs National Avg

+20.5%

PORTCHESTER PRACTICE prescribed 71 items of Valsartan over the last 12 months at a cost of £775 to the NHS. This is 20.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Valsartan is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	71
Total Quantity	3,143
Total NHS Cost	£775
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+20.5%

Valsartan Prescribing Comparison

This practice	71 items
National average per practice	59 items
Difference	+20.5% 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.