Chlorphenamine maleate

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (National)

806.0K

NHS Cost

£2.4M

Practices

7,302

Avg per Practice

110

Overview

Chlorphenamine maleate is prescribed by 7,302 GP practices across England. In the last 12 months, 805,952 items were prescribed at a total cost of £2,442,390 to the NHS. It is classified under BNF Chapter Respiratory System, Section Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

73,082

Jul 2026

72,751

Jul 2026

72,234

Jul 2026

63,300

Jul 2026

60,735

Jul 2026

61,281

Jul 2026

57,774

Jul 2026

56,611

Jul 2026

60,598

Jul 2026

54,204

Jul 2026

61,190

Jul 2026

65,377

Prescribing by Area

Area	Items	Practices	Avg/Practice	vs National
B	55.0K	277	199	+80.0% ▲
M	27.3K	188	145	+31.3% ▲
E	26.3K	152	173	+56.6% ▲
S	25.4K	175	145	+31.3% ▲
L	20.7K	150	138	+24.7% ▲
NE	16.7K	144	116	+5.2% ▲
CV	14.4K	116	125	+12.8% ▲
PE	14.1K	98	144	+30.5% ▲
NG	14.0K	141	100	-9.9% ▼
DN	13.8K	94	147	+33.4% ▲
LS	13.3K	91	146	+32.0% ▲
BD	13.2K	63	209	+89.3% ▲
N	13.1K	123	106	-3.8% ▼
WA	12.0K	92	130	+17.8% ▲
OL	11.7K	78	150	+36.1% ▲
SE	11.3K	115	98	-11.1% ▼
SK	11.2K	74	151	+36.5% ▲
LE	10.8K	126	86	-22.5% ▼
WF	10.6K	66	160	+45.0% ▲
BN	10.3K	81	127	+14.7% ▲

Top Prescribing Practices

Practice	Items
MIDLANDS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP	1,484
MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (AWC)	1,340
HALL GREEN HEALTH	1,240

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BNF Classification

Chapter: Respiratory System
Section: Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies
Paragraph: Antihistamines

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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.