Adrenaline
Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System
Items (National)
428.6K
NHS Cost
£54.4M
Practices
6,798
Avg per Practice
63
Overview
Adrenaline is prescribed by 6,798 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 428,649 items were prescribed at a total cost of £54,432,622 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Respiratory System, Section Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
30,261
Jun 2026
28,253
Jun 2026
30,283
Jun 2026
32,839
Jun 2026
40,391
Jun 2026
27,703
Jun 2026
23,109
Jun 2026
23,440
Jun 2026
27,030
Jun 2026
24,092
Jun 2026
29,496
Jun 2026
30,201
Prescribing by Area
| Area | Items | Practices | Avg/Practice | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 16.9K | 249 | 68 | +7.8% ▲ |
| SW | 11.1K | 112 | 100 | +57.7% ▲ |
| E | 10.9K | 135 | 81 | +27.9% ▲ |
| SE | 10.3K | 107 | 96 | +52.3% ▲ |
| N | 10.2K | 118 | 86 | +36.6% ▲ |
| LE | 8,855 | 117 | 76 | +20.0% ▲ |
| RG | 8,815 | 67 | 132 | +108.6% ▲ |
| S | 8,239 | 160 | 52 | -18.4% ▼ |
| NG | 7,965 | 137 | 58 | -7.9% ▼ |
| GU | 7,829 | 66 | 119 | +88.0% ▲ |
| NE | 7,319 | 136 | 54 | -14.7% ▼ |
| BN | 6,844 | 76 | 90 | +42.8% ▲ |
| CM | 6,769 | 66 | 103 | +62.6% ▲ |
| PE | 6,694 | 91 | 74 | +16.6% ▲ |
| SO | 6,596 | 53 | 125 | +97.3% ▲ |
| CV | 6,475 | 104 | 62 | -1.3% vs avg |
| BS | 6,388 | 80 | 80 | +26.5% ▲ |
| KT | 6,361 | 58 | 110 | +73.9% ▲ |
| NR | 6,224 | 73 | 85 | +35.2% ▲ |
| NW | 6,210 | 74 | 84 | +33.0% ▲ |
Top Prescribing Practices
| Practice | Items |
|---|---|
| MEDICUS HEALTH PARTNERS | 791 |
| MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (AWC) | 643 |
| SOLIHULL HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIP | 596 |
BNF Classification
- Chapter: Respiratory System
- Section: Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies
- Paragraph: Allergic emergencies
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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.