Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
545
Total Quantity
50.5K
NHS Cost
£1.6K
vs National Avg
+134%
SWANLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 545 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,618 to the NHS. This is 134% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
33
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
35
Jul 2026
48
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 545 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 50,524 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,618 |
| Presentations | 4 different forms |
| vs National Average | +134% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 545 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +134% 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.