Loratadine Prescribing at BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE
Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System
Items (12m)
425
Total Quantity
25.2K
NHS Cost
£575
vs National Avg
+103.4%
BIDEFORD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 425 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £575 to the NHS. This is 103.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 425 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,208 |
| Total NHS Cost | £575 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +103.4% |
Loratadine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 425 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 209 items |
| Difference | +103.4% 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.