Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at DALTON SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
359
Total Quantity
40.5K
NHS Cost
£3.9K
vs National Avg
+54.1%
DALTON SURGERY prescribed 359 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,931 to the NHS. This is 54.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
41
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 359 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 40,544 |
| Total NHS Cost | £3,931 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +54.1% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 359 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +54.1% 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.