Loratadine Prescribing at HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE
Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System
Items (12m)
546
Total Quantity
24.3K
NHS Cost
£611
vs National Avg
+161.3%
HANDFORTH HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 546 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £611 to the NHS. This is 161.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
62
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 546 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 24,258 |
| Total NHS Cost | £611 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +161.3% |
Loratadine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 546 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 209 items |
| Difference | +161.3% 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.