Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SILVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
674
Total Quantity
78.2K
NHS Cost
£2.0K
vs National Avg
+189.4%

SILVERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 674 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,956 to the NHS. This is 189.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
52
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
65
Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
46
Jul 2026
58
Jul 2026
55

Prescribing Details

Total Items674
Total Quantity78,173
Total NHS Cost£1,956
Presentations4 different forms
vs National Average+189.4%

Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison

This practice674 items
National average per practice233 items
Difference+189.4% 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.