Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
422
Total Quantity
30.6K
NHS Cost
£973
vs National Avg
+81.2%
BURLINGTON PRIMARY CARE prescribed 422 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £973 to the NHS. This is 81.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 422 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 30,606 |
| Total NHS Cost | £973 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +81.2% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 422 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +81.2% 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.