Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at GARFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
805
Total Quantity
64.6K
NHS Cost
£4.1K
vs National Avg
+245.6%
GARFORTH MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 805 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,069 to the NHS. This is 245.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
75
Jun 2026
63
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
71
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
67
Jun 2026
57
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
54
Jun 2026
74
Jun 2026
66
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 805 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 64,555 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,069 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +245.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 805 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +245.6% 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.