Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
676
Total Quantity
72.3K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+190.3%
SHIPLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE-AFFINITY CARE prescribed 676 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,361 to the NHS. This is 190.3% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
72
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
69
Jul 2026
59
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
46
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 676 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 72,270 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,361 |
| Presentations | 6 different forms |
| vs National Average | +190.3% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 676 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +190.3% 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.