Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at DESBOROUGH SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
213
Total Quantity
26.2K
NHS Cost
£792
vs National Avg
-8.5%
DESBOROUGH SURGERY prescribed 213 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £792 to the NHS. This is 8.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
11
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 213 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,210 |
| Total NHS Cost | £792 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | -8.5% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 213 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | -8.5% 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.