Losartan potassium Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
7,448
Total Quantity
307.8K
NHS Cost
£8.0K
vs National Avg
+320.6%

THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 7,448 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £8,017 to the NHS. This is 320.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
661
Jun 2026
568
Jun 2026
684
Jun 2026
601
Jun 2026
632
Jun 2026
599
Jun 2026
607
Jun 2026
655
Jun 2026
633
Jun 2026
599
Jun 2026
617
Jun 2026
592

Prescribing Details

Total Items7,448
Total Quantity307,782
Total NHS Cost£8,017
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+320.6%

Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice7,448 items
National average per practice1,771 items
Difference+320.6% 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.