Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ESCRICK SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
252
Total Quantity
24.5K
NHS Cost
£3.4K
vs National Avg
+8.2%

ESCRICK SURGERY prescribed 252 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £3,366 to the NHS. This is 8.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
20
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
14

Prescribing Details

Total Items252
Total Quantity24,464
Total NHS Cost£3,366
Presentations3 different forms
vs National Average+8.2%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice252 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+8.2% 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.