Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
910
Total Quantity
63.2K
NHS Cost
£2.8K
vs National Avg
+290.7%

MARSDEN MEDICAL GROUP prescribed 910 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,756 to the NHS. This is 290.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
82
Jul 2026
74
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
79
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
84
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
71
Jul 2026
79

Prescribing Details

Total Items910
Total Quantity63,223
Total NHS Cost£2,756
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+290.7%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice910 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+290.7% 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.