Losartan potassium Prescribing at THE CHESTNUTS SURGERY
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,214
Total Quantity
114.1K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+25%
THE CHESTNUTS SURGERY prescribed 2,214 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,879 to the NHS. This is 25% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
187
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
196
Jul 2026
194
Jul 2026
189
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
201
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,214 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 114,100 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,879 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +25% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,214 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +25% 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.