Loratadine Prescribing at GP DIRECT
Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System
Items (12m)
945
Total Quantity
62.3K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+352.3%
GP DIRECT prescribed 945 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,395 to the NHS. This is 352.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
105
Jun 2026
113
Jun 2026
94
Jun 2026
72
Jun 2026
76
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
61
Jun 2026
46
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
78
Jun 2026
91
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 945 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 62,327 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,395 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +352.3% |
Loratadine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 945 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 209 items |
| Difference | +352.3% 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.