Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
276
Total Quantity
27.8K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+18.5%
ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 276 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,040 to the NHS. This is 18.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
20
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 276 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,750 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,040 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +18.5% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 276 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +18.5% vs national average |
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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.