Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at HORNCASTLE MEDICAL GROUP
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
511
Total Quantity
37.3K
NHS Cost
£966
vs National Avg
+119.4%
HORNCASTLE MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 511 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £966 to the NHS. This is 119.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
44
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 511 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 37,296 |
| Total NHS Cost | £966 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +119.4% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 511 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +119.4% 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.