Losartan potassium Prescribing at THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
4,744
Total Quantity
131.2K
NHS Cost
£4.2K
vs National Avg
+167.9%
THE DOWNLAND PRACTICE prescribed 4,744 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,154 to the NHS. This is 167.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
377
Jul 2026
385
Jul 2026
418
Jul 2026
398
Jul 2026
410
Jul 2026
415
Jul 2026
394
Jul 2026
398
Jul 2026
408
Jul 2026
358
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
372
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,744 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 131,175 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,154 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +167.9% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,744 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +167.9% 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.