Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BARTON
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
343
Total Quantity
27.2K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+47.3%
BARTON prescribed 343 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,126 to the NHS. This is 47.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 343 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 27,188 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,126 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.3% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 343 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +47.3% 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.