Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at MARSH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
421
Total Quantity
23.4K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+80.8%

MARSH MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 421 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,428 to the NHS. This is 80.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
39
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
45
Jun 2026
36

Prescribing Details

Total Items421
Total Quantity23,402
Total NHS Cost£1,428
Presentations6 different forms
vs National Average+80.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice421 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+80.8% 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.