Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
92
Total Quantity
18.7K
NHS Cost
£534
vs National Avg
-60.5%
LOWFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 92 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £534 to the NHS. This is 60.5% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
6
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
5
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
11
Jul 2026
14
Jul 2026
4
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
6
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 92 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,740 |
| Total NHS Cost | £534 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | -60.5% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 92 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | -60.5% 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.