Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
510
Total Quantity
45.3K
NHS Cost
£2.1K
vs National Avg
+119%
DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 510 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,141 to the NHS. This is 119% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 510 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 45,282 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,141 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 510 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +119% 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.