Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ASHFIELD SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
350
Total Quantity
29.0K
NHS Cost
£847
vs National Avg
+50.3%
ASHFIELD SURGERY prescribed 350 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £847 to the NHS. This is 50.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 350 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 28,954 |
| Total NHS Cost | £847 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +50.3% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 350 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +50.3% 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.