Loratadine Prescribing at WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
346
Total Quantity
12.6K
NHS Cost
£305
vs National Avg
+65.6%

WATERLOO MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 346 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £305 to the NHS. This is 65.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28

Prescribing Details

Total Items346
Total Quantity12,575
Total NHS Cost£305
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+65.6%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice346 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference+65.6% 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.