Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at PENDLETON MEDICAL CENTRE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
210
Total Quantity
36.1K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
-9.8%

PENDLETON MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 210 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,645 to the NHS. This is 9.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
22
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
16
Jun 2026
21
Jun 2026
18
Jun 2026
19

Prescribing Details

Total Items210
Total Quantity36,096
Total NHS Cost£1,645
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-9.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice210 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-9.8% 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.