Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BAILDON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
364
Total Quantity
57.8K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+56.3%
BAILDON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 364 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,581 to the NHS. This is 56.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 364 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 57,752 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,581 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +56.3% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 364 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +56.3% 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.