Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR.
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
613
Total Quantity
63.1K
NHS Cost
£5.6K
vs National Avg
+163.2%
SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CTR. prescribed 613 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,567 to the NHS. This is 163.2% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
44
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 613 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 63,059 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,567 |
| Presentations | 5 different forms |
| vs National Average | +163.2% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 613 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +163.2% 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.