Montelukast Prescribing at GP DIRECT

Cromoglycate, leukotriene and phosphodesterase type-4 inhib | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
2,060
Total Quantity
69.6K
NHS Cost
£3.7K
vs National Avg
+200.9%

GP DIRECT prescribed 2,060 items of Montelukast over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,696 to the NHS. This is 200.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Montelukast is classified under Cromoglycate, leukotriene and phosphodesterase type-4 inhib in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
190
Jun 2026
173
Jun 2026
174
Jun 2026
172
Jun 2026
182
Jun 2026
192
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
185
Jun 2026
156
Jun 2026
160
Jun 2026
155
Jun 2026
166

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,060
Total Quantity69,623
Total NHS Cost£3,696
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+200.9%

Montelukast Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,060 items
National average per practice685 items
Difference+200.9% 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.