Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTH PRESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
314
Total Quantity
25.1K
NHS Cost
£953
vs National Avg
+34.8%
NORTH PRESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 314 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £953 to the NHS. This is 34.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
22
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 314 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 25,107 |
| Total NHS Cost | £953 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +34.8% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 314 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +34.8% 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.