Loratadine Prescribing at NEWTON PRACTICE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)

185

Total Quantity

12.4K

NHS Cost

£276

vs National Avg

-11.5%

NEWTON PRACTICE prescribed 185 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £276 to the NHS. This is 11.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	185
Total Quantity	12,429
Total NHS Cost	£276
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-11.5%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	185 items
National average per practice	209 items
Difference	-11.5% 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.