Loratadine Prescribing at HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
159
Total Quantity
12.8K
NHS Cost
£332
vs National Avg
-23.9%

HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 159 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £332 to the NHS. This is 23.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items159
Total Quantity12,807
Total NHS Cost£332
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-23.9%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice159 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference-23.9% 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.