Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at EMPINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
248
Total Quantity
29.7K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+6.5%
EMPINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 248 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,802 to the NHS. This is 6.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
17
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
16
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 248 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 29,703 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,802 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +6.5% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 248 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +6.5% 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.