Loratadine Prescribing at ESK VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)

300

Total Quantity

13.3K

NHS Cost

£305

vs National Avg

+43.6%

ESK VALLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 300 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £305 to the NHS. This is 43.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	300
Total Quantity	13,347
Total NHS Cost	£305
Presentations	3 different forms
vs National Average	+43.6%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	300 items
National average per practice	209 items
Difference	+43.6% 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.