Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at OLD FLETTON SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
331
Total Quantity
20.5K
NHS Cost
£480
vs National Avg
+42.1%
OLD FLETTON SURGERY prescribed 331 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £480 to the NHS. This is 42.1% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
22
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
32
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
37
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 331 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 20,469 |
| Total NHS Cost | £480 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +42.1% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 331 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +42.1% 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.