Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
323
Total Quantity
32.3K
NHS Cost
£2.6K
vs National Avg
+38.7%
HAWTHORN DRIVE SURGERY prescribed 323 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,628 to the NHS. This is 38.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 323 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,314 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,628 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +38.7% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 323 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +38.7% 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.