Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
765
Total Quantity
44.6K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+228.5%

DRAYTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 765 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,079 to the NHS. This is 228.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
68
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
69
Jun 2026
58
Jun 2026
51
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
67

Prescribing Details

Total Items765
Total Quantity44,574
Total NHS Cost£1,079
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+228.5%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice765 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+228.5% 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.