Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
904
Total Quantity
54.3K
NHS Cost
£2.9K
vs National Avg
+288.2%
CLACTON COMMUNITY PRACTICES prescribed 904 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,872 to the NHS. This is 288.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
81
Jul 2026
70
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
78
Jul 2026
80
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 904 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 54,323 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,872 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +288.2% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 904 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +288.2% 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.