Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BIRBECK MEDICAL GROUP
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
409
Total Quantity
40.0K
NHS Cost
£3.6K
vs National Avg
+75.6%
BIRBECK MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 409 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,571 to the NHS. This is 75.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 409 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,042 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,571 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +75.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 409 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +75.6% 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.