Montelukast Prescribing at BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE

Cromoglycate, leukotriene and phosphodesterase type-4 inhib | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
828
Total Quantity
15.6K
NHS Cost
£830
vs National Avg
+20.9%

BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 828 items of Montelukast over the last 12 months at a cost of £830 to the NHS. This is 20.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Montelukast is classified under Cromoglycate, leukotriene and phosphodesterase type-4 inhib in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
63

Prescribing Details

Total Items828
Total Quantity15,563
Total NHS Cost£830
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+20.9%

Montelukast Prescribing Comparison

This practice828 items
National average per practice685 items
Difference+20.9% 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.