Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at HAWKINGE AND ELHAM
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
344
Total Quantity
31.5K
NHS Cost
£1.5K
vs National Avg
+47.7%
HAWKINGE AND ELHAM prescribed 344 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,493 to the NHS. This is 47.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 344 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,484 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,493 |
| Presentations | 7 different forms |
| vs National Average | +47.7% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 344 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +47.7% 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.