Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at SWANLOW MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
469
Total Quantity
35.1K
NHS Cost
£4.3K
vs National Avg
+101.4%
SWANLOW MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 469 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £4,267 to the NHS. This is 101.4% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
29
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
38
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
42
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
41
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
42
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 469 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 35,071 |
| Total NHS Cost | £4,267 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +101.4% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 469 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +101.4% 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.