Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at LAYTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
328
Total Quantity
19.2K
NHS Cost
£623
vs National Avg
+40.8%
LAYTON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 328 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £623 to the NHS. This is 40.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 328 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 19,214 |
| Total NHS Cost | £623 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +40.8% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 328 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +40.8% 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.