Cetirizine hydrochloride Prescribing at THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE
Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System
Items (12m)
1,300
Total Quantity
55.1K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+160.2%
THE HICKS GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 1,300 items of Cetirizine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,143 to the NHS. This is 160.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Cetirizine hydrochloride is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
130
Jul 2026
117
Jul 2026
128
Jul 2026
103
Jul 2026
105
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
98
Jul 2026
95
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
86
Jul 2026
120
Jul 2026
108
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,300 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,091 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,143 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +160.2% |
Cetirizine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,300 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 500 items |
| Difference | +160.2% 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.