Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
647
Total Quantity
42.8K
NHS Cost
£994
vs National Avg
+177.8%
FAKENHAM MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 647 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £994 to the NHS. This is 177.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
53
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 647 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 42,789 |
| Total NHS Cost | £994 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +177.8% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 647 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +177.8% 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.