Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BARROW HEALTH CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
225
Total Quantity
24.0K
NHS Cost
£648
vs National Avg
-3.4%

BARROW HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 225 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £648 to the NHS. This is 3.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
20

Prescribing Details

Total Items225
Total Quantity23,956
Total NHS Cost£648
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-3.4%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice225 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-3.4% 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.