Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SIXPENNY HANDLEY SURGERY
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
123
Total Quantity
11.9K
NHS Cost
£827
vs National Avg
-47.2%
SIXPENNY HANDLEY SURGERY prescribed 123 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £827 to the NHS. This is 47.2% below the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
7
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
10
Jul 2026
12
Jul 2026
8
Jul 2026
16
Jul 2026
13
Jul 2026
18
Jul 2026
9
Jul 2026
9
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 123 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 11,929 |
| Total NHS Cost | £827 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | -47.2% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 123 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | -47.2% 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.