Loratadine Prescribing at MERCHEFORD HOUSE
Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System
Items (12m)
161
Total Quantity
8,893
NHS Cost
£213
vs National Avg
-22.9%
MERCHEFORD HOUSE prescribed 161 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £213 to the NHS. This is 22.9% below the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
13
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 161 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 8,893 |
| Total NHS Cost | £213 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -22.9% |
Loratadine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 161 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 209 items |
| Difference | -22.9% 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.