Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at DARLASTON FAMILY PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
94
Total Quantity
9,030
NHS Cost
£368
vs National Avg
-59.6%

DARLASTON FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 94 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £368 to the NHS. This is 59.6% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items94
Total Quantity9,030
Total NHS Cost£368
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average-59.6%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice94 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-59.6% vs national average
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.