Loratadine Prescribing at OLDHAM MEDICAL SERVICES

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
266
Total Quantity
15.2K
NHS Cost
£395
vs National Avg
+27.3%

OLDHAM MEDICAL SERVICES prescribed 266 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £395 to the NHS. This is 27.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
24

Prescribing Details

Total Items266
Total Quantity15,247
Total NHS Cost£395
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+27.3%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice266 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference+27.3% 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.