Cetirizine hydrochloride Prescribing at ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)

797

Total Quantity

42.9K

NHS Cost

£2.5K

vs National Avg

+59.5%

ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 797 items of Cetirizine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,490 to the NHS. This is 59.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Cetirizine hydrochloride is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	797
Total Quantity	42,910
Total NHS Cost	£2,490
Presentations	4 different forms
vs National Average	+59.5%

Cetirizine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice	797 items
National average per practice	500 items
Difference	+59.5% 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.