Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BACON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
202
Total Quantity
14.9K
NHS Cost
£314
vs National Avg
-13.3%

BACON ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 202 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £314 to the NHS. This is 13.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
15

Prescribing Details

Total Items202
Total Quantity14,948
Total NHS Cost£314
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average-13.3%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice202 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-13.3% 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.