Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SHERBURN SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
388
Total Quantity
26.2K
NHS Cost
£1.4K
vs National Avg
+66.6%
SHERBURN SURGERY prescribed 388 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,382 to the NHS. This is 66.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
31
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
32
Jun 2026
36
Jun 2026
24
Jun 2026
44
Jun 2026
29
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
28
Jun 2026
43
Jun 2026
31
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 388 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 26,206 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,382 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +66.6% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 388 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +66.6% 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.