Loratadine Prescribing at BLACKDOWN PRACTICE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
597
Total Quantity
20.2K
NHS Cost
£459
vs National Avg
+185.7%

BLACKDOWN PRACTICE prescribed 597 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £459 to the NHS. This is 185.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
64
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
49

Prescribing Details

Total Items597
Total Quantity20,185
Total NHS Cost£459
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+185.7%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice597 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference+185.7% 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.