Loratadine Prescribing at THE POTTERIES

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
285
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£307
vs National Avg
+36.4%

THE POTTERIES prescribed 285 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £307 to the NHS. This is 36.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items285
Total Quantity12,906
Total NHS Cost£307
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+36.4%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice285 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference+36.4% 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.