Loratadine Prescribing at SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
421
Total Quantity
23.5K
NHS Cost
£539
vs National Avg
+101.5%

SIDCUP MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 421 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £539 to the NHS. This is 101.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25

Prescribing Details

Total Items421
Total Quantity23,509
Total NHS Cost£539
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+101.5%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice421 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference+101.5% 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.