Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SILVERDALE FAMILY PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
356
Total Quantity
32.8K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+52.9%
SILVERDALE FAMILY PRACTICE prescribed 356 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,319 to the NHS. This is 52.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
30
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
24
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
32
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 356 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 32,848 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,319 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +52.9% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 356 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +52.9% 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.