Loratadine Prescribing at WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE

Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies | Respiratory System

Items (12m)
327
Total Quantity
12.9K
NHS Cost
£295
vs National Avg
+56.5%

WEST WIRRAL GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 327 items of Loratadine over the last 12 months at a cost of £295 to the NHS. This is 56.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loratadine is classified under Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
27

Prescribing Details

Total Items327
Total Quantity12,872
Total NHS Cost£295
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+56.5%

Loratadine Prescribing Comparison

This practice327 items
National average per practice209 items
Difference+56.5% 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.