Losartan potassium Prescribing at SMS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
916
Total Quantity
28.4K
NHS Cost
£764
vs National Avg
-48.3%

SMS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 916 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £764 to the NHS. This is 48.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
87
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
100
Jul 2026
74

Prescribing Details

Total Items916
Total Quantity28,434
Total NHS Cost£764
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-48.3%

Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice916 items
National average per practice1,771 items
Difference-48.3% 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.