Loratadine Prescribing at AMHERST MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
511
Total Quantity
19.6K
NHS Cost
£432
vs National Avg
+144.6%

AMHERST MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 511 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £432 to the NHS. This is 144.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
46

Prescribing Details

Total Items511
Total Quantity19,627
Total NHS Cost£432
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+144.6%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice511 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference+144.6% 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.