Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at PENNINE DRIVE PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
125
Total Quantity
10.7K
NHS Cost
£347
vs National Avg
-46.3%
PENNINE DRIVE PRACTICE prescribed 125 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £347 to the NHS. This is 46.3% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
15
Jun 2026
19
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
12
Jun 2026
4
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 125 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 10,695 |
| Total NHS Cost | £347 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -46.3% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 125 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | -46.3% 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.