Loratadine Prescribing at DOWNTON SURGERY

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
155
Total Quantity
4,634
NHS Cost
£106
vs National Avg
-25.8%

DOWNTON SURGERY prescribed 155 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £106 to the NHS. This is 25.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
10
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
13

Prescribing Details

Total Items155
Total Quantity4,634
Total NHS Cost£106
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-25.8%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice155 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference-25.8% 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.