Losartan potassium Prescribing at THE ELMS SURGERY
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,122
Total Quantity
68.9K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+19.8%
THE ELMS SURGERY prescribed 2,122 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,850 to the NHS. This is 19.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
170
Jun 2026
164
Jun 2026
193
Jun 2026
184
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
189
Jun 2026
180
Jun 2026
179
Jun 2026
187
Jun 2026
169
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
163
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,122 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,915 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,850 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +19.8% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,122 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +19.8% 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.