Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at HULL FAMILY PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
1,528
Total Quantity
145.6K
NHS Cost
£18.5K
vs National Avg
+556.1%
HULL FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 1,528 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £18,517 to the NHS. This is 556.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
132
Jul 2026
122
Jul 2026
150
Jul 2026
131
Jul 2026
129
Jul 2026
116
Jul 2026
121
Jul 2026
112
Jul 2026
145
Jul 2026
108
Jul 2026
135
Jul 2026
127
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 1,528 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 145,644 |
| Total NHS Cost | £18,517 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +556.1% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 1,528 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +556.1% 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.