Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BROTTON SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
487
Total Quantity
43.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+109.1%
BROTTON SURGERY prescribed 487 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,478 to the NHS. This is 109.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
40
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 487 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 43,492 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,478 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +109.1% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 487 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +109.1% 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.