Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at PENDEEN SURGERY

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
299
Total Quantity
38.1K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+28.4%

PENDEEN SURGERY prescribed 299 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,330 to the NHS. This is 28.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
27
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
23

Prescribing Details

Total Items299
Total Quantity38,102
Total NHS Cost£1,330
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+28.4%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice299 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+28.4% 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.