Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
260
Total Quantity
11.8K
NHS Cost
£267
vs National Avg
+11.6%
BENSHAM FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 260 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £267 to the NHS. This is 11.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 260 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,810 |
| Total NHS Cost | £267 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +11.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 260 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +11.6% 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.