Losartan potassium Prescribing at THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,991
Total Quantity
70.4K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+12.4%
THE FOREST EDGE PRACTICE prescribed 1,991 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,095 to the NHS. This is 12.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
163
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
200
Jul 2026
153
Jul 2026
183
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
174
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,991 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 70,445 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,095 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.4% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,991 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +12.4% 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.