Loratadine Prescribing at CHESTNUT PRACTICE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)

162

Total Quantity

7,455

NHS Cost

£194

vs National Avg

-22.5%

CHESTNUT PRACTICE prescribed 162 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £194 to the NHS. This is 22.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	162
Total Quantity	7,455
Total NHS Cost	£194
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	-22.5%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	162 items
National average per practice	209 items
Difference	-22.5% 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.