Losartan potassium Prescribing at WEST RAINTON SURGERY
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,397
Total Quantity
75.8K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+35.4%
WEST RAINTON SURGERY prescribed 2,397 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,171 to the NHS. This is 35.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
203
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
207
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
198
Jul 2026
212
Jul 2026
172
Jul 2026
217
Jul 2026
198
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,397 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 75,787 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,171 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +35.4% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,397 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +35.4% 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.