Losartan potassium Prescribing at PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,767
Total Quantity
159.5K
NHS Cost
£4.4K
vs National Avg
+112.8%
PORTSDOWN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 3,767 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,422 to the NHS. This is 112.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
316
Jun 2026
312
Jun 2026
330
Jun 2026
313
Jun 2026
295
Jun 2026
326
Jun 2026
308
Jun 2026
325
Jun 2026
314
Jun 2026
345
Jun 2026
288
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,767 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 159,495 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,422 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +112.8% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,767 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +112.8% 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.