Desloratadine
Desloratadine was ranked 450th of 1,792 medicines by items in May 2026, with 13,114 items, down 11.4% on a year earlier.
Dispensed in May 2026
Rolling 12 months
Net ingredient cost · May 2026
Figure 1. Desloratadine: national items dispensed by month
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis, to May 2026
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At a glance
- Therapeutic class Antihistamines, hyposensitisation and allergic emergencies
- Presentations 4 shown
- Average cost / item £3.32
- Year on year Down 11.4% on a year earlier
Top presentations, May 2026
The individual products dispensed under Desloratadine this month.
| Presentation | BNF code | Items | Net ingredient cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desloratadine 5mg tablets | 0304010ABAAAAAA | 11,522 | £26,295 |
| Neoclarityn 5mg tablets | 0304010ABBBAAAA | 966 | £9,277 |
| Desloratadine 2.5mg/5ml oral solution sugar free | 0304010ABAAADAD | 564 | £6,993 |
| Neoclarityn 2.5mg/5ml oral solution | 0304010ABBBACAD | 62 | £975 |
Source: NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis · to May 2026 OGL v3.0
Where Desloratadine is dispensed
The regions and dispensing practices with the highest Desloratadine volumes.
Top regions
Top dispensing practices
Regional volumes from NHSBSA Prescription Cost Analysis; practice volumes from NHS dispensing data.
Compare Desloratadine with
Other medicines in the same BNF section, by prescribing volume.