Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SLEIGHTS AND SANDSEND MEDICAL PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
330
Total Quantity
18.6K
NHS Cost
£555
vs National Avg
+41.7%
SLEIGHTS AND SANDSEND MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 330 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £555 to the NHS. This is 41.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
31
Jul 2026
25
Jul 2026
50
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
19
Jul 2026
27
Jul 2026
26
Jul 2026
28
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
23
Jul 2026
26
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 330 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 18,618 |
| Total NHS Cost | £555 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +41.7% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 330 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +41.7% 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.