Losartan potassium Prescribing at STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,994
Total Quantity
111.9K
NHS Cost
£3.1K
vs National Avg
+125.6%
STAPLOE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 3,994 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,150 to the NHS. This is 125.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
286
Jul 2026
339
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
305
Jul 2026
355
Jul 2026
341
Jul 2026
345
Jul 2026
352
Jul 2026
321
Jul 2026
338
Jul 2026
379
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,994 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 111,897 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,150 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +125.6% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,994 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +125.6% 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.