Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ESPLANADE SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
507
Total Quantity
41.8K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+117.7%
ESPLANADE SURGERY prescribed 507 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,458 to the NHS. This is 117.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
49
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 507 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,777 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,458 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +117.7% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 507 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +117.7% 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.