Losartan potassium Prescribing at WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Hypertension and heart failure | Cardiovascular System

Items (12m)
3,729
Total Quantity
126.8K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+110.6%

WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 3,729 items of Losartan potassium over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,692 to the NHS. This is 110.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Losartan potassium is classified under Hypertension and heart failure in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
314
Jul 2026
290
Jul 2026
336
Jul 2026
331
Jul 2026
282
Jul 2026
310
Jul 2026
306
Jul 2026
318
Jul 2026
335
Jul 2026
299
Jul 2026
304
Jul 2026
304

Prescribing Details

Total Items3,729
Total Quantity126,785
Total NHS Cost£3,692
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+110.6%

Losartan potassium Prescribing Comparison

This practice3,729 items
National average per practice1,771 items
Difference+110.6% 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.