Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BENNFIELD SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
271
Total Quantity
24.9K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+16.4%

BENNFIELD SURGERY prescribed 271 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,012 to the NHS. This is 16.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items271
Total Quantity24,930
Total NHS Cost£1,012
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+16.4%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice271 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+16.4% 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.