Loratadine Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System
Items (12m)
343
Total Quantity
12.5K
NHS Cost
£322
vs National Avg
+64.2%
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 343 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £322 to the NHS. This is 64.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 343 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 12,508 |
| Total NHS Cost | £322 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +64.2% |
Loratadine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 343 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 209 items |
| Difference | +64.2% 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.