Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
628
Total Quantity
78.2K
NHS Cost
£3.8K
vs National Avg
+169.6%
ASHFIELDS PRIMARY CARE CENTRE prescribed 628 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,847 to the NHS. This is 169.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
60
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
52
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 628 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 78,217 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,847 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +169.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 628 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +169.6% 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.