Cetirizine hydrochloride Prescribing at THE WESTGATE PRACTICE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
1,847
Total Quantity
142.4K
NHS Cost
£6.8K
vs National Avg
+269.6%

THE WESTGATE PRACTICE prescribed 1,847 items of Cetirizine hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,771 to the NHS. This is 269.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Cetirizine hydrochloride is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
171
Jul 2026
188
Jul 2026
168
Jul 2026
151
Jul 2026
164
Jul 2026
157
Jul 2026
138
Jul 2026
134
Jul 2026
136
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
149
Jul 2026
160

Prescribing Details

Total Items1,847
Total Quantity142,417
Total NHS Cost£6,771
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+269.6%

Cetirizine hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice1,847 items
National average per practice500 items
Difference+269.6% 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.