Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at PENTELOW PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
61
Total Quantity
9,900
NHS Cost
£401
vs National Avg
-73.8%

PENTELOW PRACTICE prescribed 61 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £401 to the NHS. This is 73.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
4
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
3
Jun 2026
6
Jun 2026
2

Prescribing Details

Total Items61
Total Quantity9,900
Total NHS Cost£401
Presentations2 different forms
vs National Average-73.8%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice61 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference-73.8% 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.