Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at KEARSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
489
Total Quantity
40.9K
NHS Cost
£1.2K
vs National Avg
+110%

KEARSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 489 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,205 to the NHS. This is 110% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
36
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
50

Prescribing Details

Total Items489
Total Quantity40,860
Total NHS Cost£1,205
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+110%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice489 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+110% vs national average
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.