Losartan potassium Prescribing at UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
1,951
Total Quantity
60.2K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+10.2%
UPPERTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 1,951 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,808 to the NHS. This is 10.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
141
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
170
Jul 2026
155
Jul 2026
160
Jul 2026
165
Jul 2026
166
Jul 2026
176
Jul 2026
173
Jul 2026
156
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,951 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 60,214 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,808 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +10.2% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,951 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +10.2% 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.