Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
215
Total Quantity
11.7K
NHS Cost
£248
vs National Avg
-7.7%

ASHFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 215 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £248 to the NHS. This is 7.7% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
21

Prescribing Details

Total Items215
Total Quantity11,742
Total NHS Cost£248
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average-7.7%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice215 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-7.7% 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.