Losartan potassium Prescribing at STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
3,880
Total Quantity
193.5K
NHS Cost
£5.8K
vs National Avg
+119.1%
STIRCHLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,880 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,759 to the NHS. This is 119.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
346
Jul 2026
311
Jul 2026
354
Jul 2026
319
Jul 2026
329
Jul 2026
315
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
349
Jul 2026
312
Jul 2026
301
Jul 2026
325
Jul 2026
315
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 3,880 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 193,548 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,759 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119.1% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 3,880 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +119.1% 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.