Losartan potassium Prescribing at THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
4,968
Total Quantity
137.3K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+180.6%

THE ATHERSTONE SURGERY prescribed 4,968 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,078 to the NHS. This is 180.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
384
Jun 2026
393
Jun 2026
444
Jun 2026
392
Jun 2026
404
Jun 2026
433
Jun 2026
417
Jun 2026
419
Jun 2026
416
Jun 2026
403
Jun 2026
435
Jun 2026
428

Prescribing Details

Total Items4,968
Total Quantity137,268
Total NHS Cost£4,078
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+180.6%

Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice4,968 items
National average per practice1,771 items
Difference+180.6% 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.