Loratadine Prescribing at FROME MEDICAL CENTRE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
78
Total Quantity
6,239
NHS Cost
£139
vs National Avg
-62.7%

FROME MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 78 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £139 to the NHS. This is 62.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
1
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6

Prescribing Details

Total Items78
Total Quantity6,239
Total NHS Cost£139
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-62.7%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice78 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference-62.7% 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.