Acrivastine vs Loratadine
National NHS prescribing compared (Prescription Cost Analysis)
Loratadine was dispensed 34.9× as often as Acrivastine in May 2026 — 122,167 items versus 3,500 in England.
3,500items
Acrivastine · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
122,167items
Loratadine · May 2026
NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis
Figure 1. Acrivastine versus Loratadine: national items dispensed by month
▬ Acrivastine · ╌ Loratadine
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
| Measure | Acrivastine | Loratadine |
|---|---|---|
| Items, May 2026 | 3,500 | 122,167 |
| Items, last 12 months | 39,126 | 1,418,990 |
| Net ingredient cost, May 2026 | £76,309 | £147,018 |
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