Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
407
Total Quantity
31.6K
NHS Cost
£1.1K
vs National Avg
+74.8%
PENDLESIDE MEDICAL PRACT prescribed 407 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,078 to the NHS. This is 74.8% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
40
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
42
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
25
Jun 2026
30
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 407 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 31,640 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,078 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +74.8% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 407 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +74.8% 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.