Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at MIRFIELD HEALTH CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
575
Total Quantity
46.5K
NHS Cost
£2.2K
vs National Avg
+146.9%
MIRFIELD HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 575 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £2,173 to the NHS. This is 146.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
64
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
49
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 575 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 46,468 |
| Total NHS Cost | £2,173 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +146.9% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 575 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +146.9% 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.