Losartan potassium Prescribing at SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
2,956
Total Quantity
73.5K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+66.9%

SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE prescribed 2,956 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,101 to the NHS. This is 66.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
270
Jul 2026
254
Jul 2026
257
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
260
Jul 2026
247
Jul 2026
259
Jul 2026
252
Jul 2026
222
Jul 2026
233
Jul 2026
228

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,956
Total Quantity73,521
Total NHS Cost£2,101
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+66.9%

Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,956 items
National average per practice1,771 items
Difference+66.9% 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.