Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
935
Total Quantity
66.0K
NHS Cost
£2.7K
vs National Avg
+301.5%
DARWIN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 935 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,680 to the NHS. This is 301.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
75
Jul 2026
99
Jul 2026
73
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
90
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
68
Jul 2026
80
Jul 2026
67
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 935 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 65,993 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,680 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +301.5% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 935 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +301.5% 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.