Cetirizine hydrochloride Prescribing at PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
2,713
Total Quantity
105.2K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+443%

PENISTONE GROUP PMS PRACTICE prescribed 2,713 items of Cetirizine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,283 to the NHS. This is 443% above the national average prescribing rate. Cetirizine hydrochloride is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
262
Jul 2026
244
Jul 2026
264
Jul 2026
239
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
226
Jul 2026
193
Jul 2026
181
Jul 2026
220
Jul 2026
204
Jul 2026
169
Jul 2026
285

Prescribing Details

Total Items2,713
Total Quantity105,163
Total NHS Cost£4,283
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+443%

Cetirizine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice2,713 items
National average per practice500 items
Difference+443% 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.