Loratadine Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
175
Total Quantity
5,854
NHS Cost
£126
vs National Avg
-16.2%

BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 175 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £126 to the NHS. This is 16.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items175
Total Quantity5,854
Total NHS Cost£126
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-16.2%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice175 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference-16.2% 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.