Loratadine Prescribing at NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
250
Total Quantity
12.2K
NHS Cost
£260
vs National Avg
+19.6%

NORTH PETHERTON SURGERY prescribed 250 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £260 to the NHS. This is 19.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items250
Total Quantity12,244
Total NHS Cost£260
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+19.6%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice250 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference+19.6% 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.