Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BENTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
576
Total Quantity
36.4K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+147.3%

BENTLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 576 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,154 to the NHS. This is 147.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
43

Prescribing Details

Total Items576
Total Quantity36,406
Total NHS Cost£1,154
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average+147.3%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice576 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+147.3% 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.