Loratadine Prescribing at WATERSHIP DOWN HEALTH

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
376
Total Quantity
17.6K
NHS Cost
£449
vs National Avg
+79.9%

WATERSHIP DOWN HEALTH prescribed 376 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £449 to the NHS. This is 79.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
35

Prescribing Details

Total Items376
Total Quantity17,565
Total NHS Cost£449
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+79.9%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice376 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference+79.9% 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.