Loratadine Prescribing at HIGH STREET PRACTICE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
248
Total Quantity
12.0K
NHS Cost
£277
vs National Avg
+18.7%

HIGH STREET PRACTICE prescribed 248 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £277 to the NHS. This is 18.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items248
Total Quantity11,996
Total NHS Cost£277
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+18.7%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice248 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference+18.7% 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.