Losartan potassium Prescribing at SHIRLAND MEDICAL
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
793
Total Quantity
30.3K
NHS Cost
£833
vs National Avg
-55.2%
SHIRLAND MEDICAL prescribed 793 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £833 to the NHS. This is 55.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
54
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 793 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,289 |
| Total NHS Cost | £833 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -55.2% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 793 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | -55.2% 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.