Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at PASTON HEALTH CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
410
Total Quantity
28.6K
NHS Cost
£1.0K
vs National Avg
+76%

PASTON HEALTH CENTRE prescribed 410 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,004 to the NHS. This is 76% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
39
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
7

Prescribing Details

Total Items410
Total Quantity28,603
Total NHS Cost£1,004
Presentations5 different forms
vs National Average+76%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice410 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+76% vs national average
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.