Losartan potassium Prescribing at WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE
Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
2,258
Total Quantity
68.7K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+27.5%
WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 2,258 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,966 to the NHS. This is 27.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
190
Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
209
Jul 2026
202
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
201
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
175
Jul 2026
177
Jul 2026
182
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
177
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 2,258 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 68,735 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,966 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +27.5% |
Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 2,258 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 1,771 items |
| Difference | +27.5% 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.