Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTHENDEN GROUP PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
374
Total Quantity
41.8K
NHS Cost
£1.8K
vs National Avg
+60.6%
NORTHENDEN GROUP PRACTICE prescribed 374 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,756 to the NHS. This is 60.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
26
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
33
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
35
Jun 2026
30
Jun 2026
34
Jun 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 374 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 41,766 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,756 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +60.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 374 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +60.6% 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.