Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR.
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
225
Total Quantity
23.0K
NHS Cost
£834
vs National Avg
-3.4%
NORTHUMBERLAND HEATH MED.CTR. prescribed 225 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £834 to the NHS. This is 3.4% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
21
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
17
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
20
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
18
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 225 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 23,012 |
| Total NHS Cost | £834 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | -3.4% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 225 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | -3.4% 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.