Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
522
Total Quantity
37.8K
NHS Cost
£873
vs National Avg
+124.1%
BURLEIGH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 522 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £873 to the NHS. This is 124.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 522 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,768 |
| Total NHS Cost | £873 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +124.1% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 522 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +124.1% 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.