Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BANKFIELD SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
461
Total Quantity
45.4K
NHS Cost
£6.7K
vs National Avg
+97.9%
BANKFIELD SURGERY prescribed 461 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £6,705 to the NHS. This is 97.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
37
Jun 2026
38
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 461 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,390 |
| Total NHS Cost | £6,705 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +97.9% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 461 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +97.9% 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.