Loratadine Prescribing at NORTH STAFFS GP FEDERATION

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)

Total Quantity

3,836

NHS Cost

£86

vs National Avg

-65.1%

NORTH STAFFS GP FEDERATION prescribed 73 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £86 to the NHS. This is 65.1% below the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026

Prescribing Details

Total Items	73
Total Quantity	3,836
Total NHS Cost	£86
Presentations	2 different forms
vs National Average	-65.1%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice	73 items
National average per practice	209 items
Difference	-65.1% 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.