Loratadine Prescribing at MERTON LODGE SURGERY
Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System
Items (12m)
236
Total Quantity
13.2K
NHS Cost
£288
vs National Avg
+12.9%
MERTON LODGE SURGERY prescribed 236 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £288 to the NHS. This is 12.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 236 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 13,208 |
| Total NHS Cost | £288 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +12.9% |
Loratadine Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 236 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 209 items |
| Difference | +12.9% 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.